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AE02 KXS

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

160,383 mi
Last recorded160,383 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 KXS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Dec 2019 160,383 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded and functionality of the braking system is affected (1.1.21 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2017 158,024 miles

body and sills corroded badly

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

floor sills and chassis corroded badly

Fail 30 Oct 2017 158,004 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

body and sills corroded badly

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

floor sills and chassis corroded badly

Pass 11 Oct 2016 145,933 miles

body very rusty and weak

brake pipes corroded badly

chassis very rusty and weak

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

floor sills and chassis very rusty and weak

front brake pads 3/4 worn

nearside front tyre low on tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside handbrake performance low

Fail 4 Oct 2016 145,847 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both (1.1.C.1e)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner sills (5.2.6)

body very rusty and weak

brake pipes corroded badly

chassis very rusty and weak

exhaust corroded

exhaust corroded

floor sills and chassis very rusty and weak

front brake pads 3/4 worn

nearside front tyre low on tread

offside front tyre wearing on edges

offside handbrake performance low

Pass 22 Oct 2015 133,945 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front brake pipe rusty

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

Offside Rear brake pipe rusty

Fail 22 Oct 2015 133,945 miles

Centre Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake pipe rusty

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

Offside Rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2014 118,620 miles

Corrosion on both front wheel arches.

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak from engine

Oil leak from gearbox

Fail 21 Oct 2014 118,619 miles

Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Corrosion on both front wheel arches.

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak from engine

Oil leak from gearbox

Pass 25 Oct 2013 109,613 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorating.

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

chassis has patches of light corrosion

Fail 9 Oct 2013 109,553 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Chassis has light corosion.

Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded.

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall deteriorating.

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

Patches of corrosion along nearside sill.

Pass 13 Jul 2012 103,928 miles

(STRONG ADVISORY) O/S/R TYRE EXCESSIVELY OUT OF SHAPE

Exhaust silencer poor condition

Spare tyre defective

Fail 30 Jun 2012 103,916 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

(STRONG ADVISORY) O/S/R TYRE EXCESSIVELY OUT OF SHAPE

Exhaust silencer poor condition

Spare tyre defective

Pass 7 Apr 2011 100,730 miles

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

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

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

osf driveshaft center bearing rough on nrotation

Pass 8 Apr 2010 93,690 miles

slight noise from offside front wheel bearing

some surface corrosion on underbody

Pass 19 Mar 2009 82,807 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Mar 2009 82,807 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2007 60,245 miles

auxilary drive belt starting to frey

n/s/r tyre repair cracked

Fail 17 Oct 2007 60,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

auxilary drive belt starting to frey

n/s/r tyre repair cracked

Pass 14 Oct 2006 45,690 miles

chip in windscreen

general underbody corrosion

surface rust on exhaust

Pass 6 Oct 2005 37,569 miles

all four tyres 4mm of tread left

stone chip in windscreen

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 KXS is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AE02 KXS, 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 KXS is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 March 2002.

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