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AE51 HPU

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

89,205 mi
Last recorded89,205 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 HPU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2013 89,205 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 89,205 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 89,190 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 83,978 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 74,293 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 65,290 miles

offside front wiper blade deteriorated at edges

Fail 28 May 2008 55,922 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 May 2008 55,922 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 49,293 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 49,293 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 43,251 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 43,251 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 37,031 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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AE51 HPU is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AE51 HPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 HPU registered?

AE51 HPU is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is AE51 HPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 HPU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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