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AE02 GVU

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

211,389 mi
Last recorded211,389 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 GVU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 211,389 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 211,358 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear pipe (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 197,599 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on both inner & outer edges.

Offside Inner Sill slightly corroded.

Sill slightly corroded.

Fail 24 Nov 2016 197,537 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on both inner & outer edges.

Offside Inner Sill slightly corroded.

Sill slightly corroded.

Pass 21 Nov 2015 184,988 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 172,776 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 172,776 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 161,494 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Nov 2012 150,326 miles

this minibus only has 11 seats

Pass 9 Nov 2011 140,840 miles

mini bus only has 11 seats

Fail 8 Nov 2011 140,840 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

advise front discs badly worn and scored

mini bus only has 11 seats

Pass 11 Nov 2010 129,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 117,214 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1e)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 107,764 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 92,646 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 73,790 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 54,771 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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AE02 GVU is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AE02 GVU, 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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AE02 GVU is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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