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M475 VNU

1995 Ford Motorhome

Beige Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

4,786 mi
Last recorded4,786 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Ford Motorhome67,383 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM475 VNU
MakeFord
ModelMotorhome
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc
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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 4,786 miles

Outer sills showing signs of light corrosion.

Pass 28 Jun 2024 99,798 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 98,770 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 97,814 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2022 97,780 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected upper wing (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jun 2021 96,112 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 94,195 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 94,195 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing too suspension top (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer door step coroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing to battery corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch to door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear both shocks corroded

Pass 22 Mar 2019 94,061 miles

Offside Front inner wing under wing corroded

Offside Front outer sill corroded

Rear both chassis rails corroded

Fail 6 Mar 2019 94,046 miles

Nearside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 93,645 miles

underside corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 92,894 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 92,225 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 90,377 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 89,270 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 86,705 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 82,072 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 81,538 miles

Front brake disc's pitted

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 80,758 miles

front brake discs corroded on inside

wiper blades splitting

Fail 7 Apr 2010 80,758 miles

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

front brake discs corroded on inside

wiper blades splitting

Pass 20 Nov 2008 79,550 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2008 79,550 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 79,349 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 May 2007 76,065 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil leak

spare wheel loose on bracket

Fail 21 May 2007 76,065 miles

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine oil leak

Pass 10 May 2006 72,910 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 72,879 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

exhaust in poor condition.

front brake disc's in poor condirion.

How Reliable is the Ford Motorhome?

Based on 8,892 MOT tests across 588 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
1,769
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
588
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 135
brake binding 103
fog lamp not working 100
position lamp(s) not working 96
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
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M475 VNU is a 1995 Ford Motorhome in Beige with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1995 Ford Motorhome models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,383 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Motorhome fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 135 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M475 VNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motorhome typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 31 years old, this Ford Motorhome is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M475 VNU registered?

M475 VNU is a 1995 Ford Motorhome, first registered on 13 April 1995.

Is M475 VNU safe to buy?

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