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N215 XVN

1995 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,745 mi
Last recorded132,745 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2012
Typical for 1995 Ford Transit129,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN215 XVN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2012 132,745 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 129,289 miles

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front upper arches corroded and holed but not structural

Fail 12 Jul 2011 129,286 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Outer Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front upper arches corroded and holed but not structural

Pass 11 May 2010 125,558 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

corrosion starting both inner sills but not yet to excess

heavy peferation but not yet holed at rear cab floor and crossmember at parkbrake and seatbelt areas and also o/s/f cab outrigger at belt area

o/s dip on min mark

Pass 17 Apr 2009 121,666 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

corrosion starting o/s inner sill but not yet to excess

possable signs of a fracture starting on floor at seat mount.Advise checking soon and repaire if it is

Pass 11 Apr 2008 118,051 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

clutch pedal rubber worn

filler on o/s sill appears to be covering a repair owner should make sure repair under it is to legal requirements

n/s/r outer tyre starting to deteriate.Check soon replace when needed

Fail 4 Apr 2007 113,865 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

clutch pedal rubber split/loose

corrosion starting n/s/f top inner arch.Not yet to excess

crack outside sweep at o/s bottom in two places

filler in n/s step just over 30cm from belt mount at this time

filler in o/s sill owner must satisfy himself that the repaire underneath is to mot standards

reverse lights on seperate switch which does not illuminate.Could be left on all the time by accident

Pass 4 Apr 2007 113,865 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

clutch pedal rubber split/loose

corrosion starting n/s/f top inner arch.Not yet to excess

crack outside sweep at o/s bottom in two places

filler in n/s step just over 30cm from belt mount at this time

filler in o/s sill owner must satisfy himself that the repaire underneath is to mot standards

reverse lights on seperate switch which does not illuminate.Could be left on all the time by accident

Pass 1 Mar 2006 108,851 miles

corrosion n/s sill but not yet 30cm from seatbelt mount.

Fail 28 Feb 2006 108,851 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

corrosion n/s sill but not yet 30cm from seat belt mount.

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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N215 XVN 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 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N215 XVN, 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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What year was N215 XVN registered?

N215 XVN is a 1995 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 December 1995.

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The MOT history for N215 XVN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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