1995 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · M229 KJR
1995 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 May 1995. Recorded mileage 155,904 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2017. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2017
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,904 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
M229 KJR Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2016
- 155,904 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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M229 KJR Mileage History
- 16/08/2005115,382 mi
- 17/04/2007120,870 mi+5,488 mi
- 26/04/2007120,870 mi
- 06/05/2008125,791 mi+4,921 mi
- 06/05/2008125,791 mi
- 07/05/2009131,172 mi+5,381 mi
- 12/05/2010137,048 mi+5,876 mi
- 16/05/2011132,968 mi-4,080 mi
- 23/04/2012147,164 mi+14,196 mi
- 30/04/2012147,174 mi+10 mi
- 19/09/2013149,397 mi+2,223 mi
- 06/12/2013149,908 mi+511 mi
- 18/12/2013149,977 mi+69 mi
- 02/07/2015154,191 mi+4,214 mi
- 10/07/2015154,199 mi+8 mi
- 07/09/2016155,895 mi+1,696 mi
- 21/09/2016155,904 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 3,651 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M229 KJR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Ford Transit (M229 KJR) between August 2005 and September 2016.
The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Bodywork (10 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Steering (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”; “Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack to column u j joint (”.
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