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AE02 TLZ

2002 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,750 mi
Last recorded114,750 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 TLZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 114,750 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

body work rusty and dented in places

general underbody corrosion to all areas

nearside rear tyre wearing low at inner edges

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Fail 21 Sep 2016 114,744 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edges (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm totally bald on inner edges (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

body work rusty and dented in places

general underbody corrosion to all areas

nearside rear tyre wearing low at inner edges

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Pass 11 Sep 2015 106,833 miles

body work poor and dented/rusty in places

general underbody corrosion to all areas

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

rust hole in nearside rear outer sill panel not considered structural

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Fail 4 Sep 2015 106,833 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides and bald patches in places (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

body work poor and dented/rusty in places

general underbody corrosion to all areas

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

rust hole in nearside rear outer sill panel not considered structural

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Pass 17 Jun 2014 96,313 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2013 80,272 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing low at inner edges

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

slightly long travels on footbrake pedal and handbrake lever

underbody corrosion in places

Fail 21 May 2013 80,259 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

offside rear tyre wearing low at inner edges

slight wear on brake pedal rubber

slightly long travels on footbrake pedal and handbrake lever

underbody corrosion in places

Pass 19 May 2012 69,044 miles

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

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

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

general underbody corrosion in places

slight wear on both front brake discs

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Pass 10 May 2011 63,222 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight wear on both front brake discs

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Fail 30 Apr 2011 63,222 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight wear on both front brake discs

slight wear on brake pedal anti slip pad

Pass 22 Mar 2010 56,865 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 Mar 2010 56,863 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 49,264 miles

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE STARTING TO DETORIATE

Fail 25 Mar 2008 36,247 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

SLIGHT REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE

Pass 25 Mar 2008 36,247 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

SLIGHT REAR BRAKE IMBALANCE

Pass 1 Mar 2007 27,376 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 21,794 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 TLZ is a 2002 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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

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