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1994 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · M785 LOJ

M785 LOJ

1994 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/1994. Recorded mileage 4,837 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
FORD TRANSIT
Year / Origin
1994 · Manchester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 27/03/2007
Road Tax
Untaxed (01/07/2007)
Recorded Mileage
4,837 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/03/2007
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01/07/2007
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
1994
Engine
2496cc

M785 LOJ Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 21/02/2007
  • 4,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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M785 LOJ Mileage History

  1. 27/03/200696,740 mi
  2. 28/03/200696,740 mi
  3. 21/02/20074,837 mi-91,903 mi

Average of roughly -101,396 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

M785 LOJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Oct 2026, 16:25
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Ford Transit (M785 LOJ) between March 2006 and February 2007.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 21 February 2007 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)”.

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