1994 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · M971 ONK
1994 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1994. Recorded mileage 48,803 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/09/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (24/09/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1994
- Engine
- 2496cc
M971 ONK Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/09/2015
- 48,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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M971 ONK Mileage History
- 29/03/200829,712 mi
- 14/03/200932,628 mi+2,916 mi
- 01/05/201034,630 mi+2,002 mi
- 16/09/2011136,524 mi+101,894 mi
- 22/08/201239,241 mi-97,283 mi
- 12/09/201343,090 mi+3,849 mi
- 12/09/201343,098 mi+8 mi
- 23/09/201446,061 mi+2,963 mi
- 23/09/201446,061 mi
- 15/09/201548,643 mi+2,582 mi
- 21/09/201548,803 mi+160 mi
Average of roughly 2,553 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
M971 ONK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Transit (M971 ONK) between March 2008 and September 2015.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”; “Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mounting”.
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