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N129 EFC

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2012
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

182,820 mi
Last recorded182,820 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2011
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN129 EFC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2011 182,820 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 182,801 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 177,702 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2009 171,830 miles

evidence of corrossion to outer bodywork

evidence of corrossion to underside of vehicle

front discs pads approaching limit

n/s front seatbelt been caught in door several times

slight slight corrossion rear o/s seatbelt mount but welded from inside

Fail 13 Jun 2009 171,774 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

10 seats fitted at time of test

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all rear floor slightly corroded

nearside front seat slightly loose

offside floor next to spring hanger slightly corroded

underneath sludged up

Pass 11 Jun 2008 164,935 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.1b)

all rear floor slightly corroded

both fron brake ferrels slightly corroded

evidence of corrosion throughout

extensive welding and heavily undersealed

lower windscreen cracked not in swept area or drivers view

Fail 10 Jun 2008 164,908 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicle structure (5.1.B.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.1.B.7)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.1b)

all rear floor starting to corrode

both front inner wings brake ferules slightly corroded

evidence of exstensive welding all heavily coverd with underseal

lower windscreen cracked not in drivers view

Fail 20 Feb 2008 164,886 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (not working) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.2)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.1.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Oil leak

both front wiper blades starting to split

nearside front seatbelt slight fluff and fraying

nearside rear floor and cross member starting to corrode

offside windscreen cracked

rear floor starting to corrode

Pass 12 Jun 2006 150,225 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

corrosion to vehicle chassis / underside may require later attention

oil leak

Fail 12 Jun 2006 150,225 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

corrosion to vehicle chassis / underside may require later attention

oil leak

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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N129 EFC is a 1995 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.3% with a typical mileage of 129,964 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N129 EFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Transit is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N129 EFC is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 August 1995.

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