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130 JOE

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

221,252 mi
Last recorded221,252 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration130 JOE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 221,252 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle under sealed

Pass 1 May 2025 215,749 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

vehicle under sealed

Pass 8 Feb 2024 215,645 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle undersealed

Pass 30 Jan 2023 207,436 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

vehicle under sealed

Pass 11 Feb 2022 199,302 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 190,153 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 181,877 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 173,325 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 164,668 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 157,007 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit scrubbing on outter edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 142,968 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

slight play in rack end

Pass 19 Jan 2015 128,815 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 115,692 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 103,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 87,070 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 70,759 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 61,036 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Feb 2010 60,107 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 51,783 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 45,960 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 37,544 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 28,448 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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130 JOE is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 130 JOE, 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 130 JOE registered?

130 JOE is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is 130 JOE safe to buy?

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