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237D288

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

155,562 mi
Last recorded155,562 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration237D288
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 155,562 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 155,562 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 151,271 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 13 Jan 2018 151,271 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 143,202 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 143,202 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 135,327 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 135,327 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 129,468 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2013 129,468 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 122,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 122,256 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 115,464 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 110,003 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 98,705 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

hand brake travel slightly high.

Pass 12 Dec 2008 92,457 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 92,457 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

2 sections of high level stop lamp not working

Oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2008 95,160 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 46,089 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2006 46,501 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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237D288 is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,966 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 237D288, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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237D288 is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 January 2002.

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