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1995 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · M685 GFH

M685 GFH

1995 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1995. Recorded mileage 295,222 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin
1995 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/01/2016
Road Tax
Untaxed (21/03/2019)
Recorded Mileage
295,222 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/01/2016
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 21/03/2019
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1995
Engine
2496cc

M685 GFH Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2015
  • 295,222 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M685 GFH Mileage History

  1. 14/12/2005234,573 mi
  2. 14/12/2006247,368 km
  3. 19/12/2006247,388 km+20 km
  4. 14/12/2007254,626 km+7,238 km
  5. 14/12/2007254,626 km
  6. 06/01/2009259,534 mi
  7. 20/01/2009259,574 mi+40 mi
  8. 12/01/2010265,617 mi+6,043 mi
  9. 14/01/2010265,639 mi+22 mi
  10. 06/01/2011276,191 km
  11. 22/12/2011281,863 mi
  12. 22/12/2011281,863 mi
  13. 25/01/2013286,940 km
  14. 28/01/2013286,958 mi
  15. 07/11/2013290,450 mi+3,492 mi
  16. 23/12/2014295,222 km
  17. 06/01/2015295,222 mi

Average of roughly 6,693 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

M685 GFH MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 20:57
MOT Analysis

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 (M685 GFH) between December 2005 and January 2015.

The record contains 10 passes and 7 failures.

The most recent test on 06 January 2015 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: Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 28 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)”.

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