1995 Ford Bongo 2.5L Diesel · M175 CTR
1995 Ford Bongo (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1995. Recorded mileage 238,470 km. MOT expired on 09 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD BONGO
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Dec 2024)
- Recorded Odometer
- 238,470 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M175 CTR Key Findings
- 32 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/01/2025
- 238,470 km recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 16 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M175 CTR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
32 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Ford Bongo (M175 CTR) between January 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 24 January 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (28 issues), Lighting (25 issues), Bodywork (23 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Tyres (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 60 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: “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sides”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
M175 CTR Odometer History
- 28/01/2006136,082 mi
- 02/01/2007161,945 mi+25,863 mi
- 11/07/2007181,307 mi+19,362 mi
- 19/07/2007181,848 mi+541 mi
- 19/07/2008128,417 mi-53,431 mi
- 19/07/2008128,417 mi
- 22/12/2008133,908 mi+5,491 mi
- 23/12/2008133,908 mi
- 30/11/2009135,635 km
- 02/02/2011147,707 km+12,072 km
- 04/02/2011147,707 mi
- 01/02/2012153,107 mi+5,400 mi
- 03/02/2012153,126 mi+19 mi
- 14/06/2013154,134 mi+1,008 mi
- 12/06/2014160,274 mi+6,140 mi
- 19/06/2014160,380 mi+106 mi
- 16/06/2015166,558 mi+6,178 mi
- 17/06/2016172,859 mi+6,301 mi
- 17/03/2017177,240 mi+4,381 mi
- 24/03/2017177,251 mi+11 mi
- 05/11/2018184,794 km
- 05/11/2018184,794 km
- 10/07/2020192,623 km+7,829 km
- 13/07/2020192,623 km
- 05/07/2021203,560 km+10,937 km
- 02/08/2021203,634 km+74 km
- 03/08/2022220,857 km+17,223 km
- 08/08/2022220,862 km+5 km
- 11/08/2023231,089 km+10,227 km
- 11/08/2023231,089 km
- 16/08/2024238,432 km+7,343 km
- 24/01/2025238,470 km+38 km
Average of roughly 5,392 km per year across 32 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded odometer reading decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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