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01M02880

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi
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Vehicle Details

Registration01M02880
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s&o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all welding spots covered with heavy underseal

has play in steering rack inner joints

oil leak

parking and service brake just only meet the requirement its need adjustment or repair adjustment

rear right to left brake pipes slight corroded

Fail 25 Nov 2015

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill foot step area (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings center outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play n/s&o/s (2.5.A.3c)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

has play in steering rack inner joints

oil leak

parking and service brake just only meet the requirement its need adjustment or repair adjustment

rear right to left brake pipes slight corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2013 127,316 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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01M02880 is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 118,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 01M02880, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 01M02880 registered?

01M02880 is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 2001.

Is 01M02880 safe to buy?

The MOT history for 01M02880 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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