MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
171,456 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Doorstep to sill corroded
Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Doorstep to sill corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Side door step corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Side door step corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in nsf and osf inner rack ball joints. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf short brake pipe from hose to caliper corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front nsf chassis rail damaged/bent.
Nearside Front nsf rear concentric washer missing on lower arm.
Offside Rear osr mud flap insecure.
Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced osf side light very dim. (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play in nsf and osf inner rack ball joints. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nsf short brake pipe from hose to caliper corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front nsf chassis rail damaged/bent.
Nearside Front nsf rear concentric washer missing on lower arm.
Offside Rear osr mud flap insecure.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front nsf chassis rail damaged
Nearside Front nsf lower arm, rear concentric washer missing.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear osr mud flap insecure
slight play in steering rack arms.
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front nsf chassis rail damaged
Nearside Front nsf lower arm, rear concentric washer missing.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre just above legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear osr mud flap insecure
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
slight play in steering rack arms.
both front brake hoses perished
coolant pipe at front of engine ballooning
nsf chassis rail damaged
nsf lower arm concentric washer missing
slight play in both front rack arms
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
both front brake hoses perished
coolant pipe at front of engine ballooning
nsf chassis rail damaged
nsf lower arm concentric washer missing
slight play in both front rack arms
All flexible brake hoses getting perished.
Exhaust system blowing at joints
N/s/f inner rack bush slight play
N/side o/side sill damaged
O/s/r n/s/r indicator lenes blaced out
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Inner Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Inner Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
Offside Front Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d)
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jet out alignment (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Exhaust system blowing.
Flexible brake hoses getting perished all.
Nearside Front Inner Rack pin bush has slight play .
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Wiper blade rubber split on ends
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing slight play
Offside Rear brake discs corroded
n/s/ o/s/ sill damaged.
o/s/r n/s/r indicator lenes blacked out.
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
advise brake warning light on
advise fuel filter corroded
advise hand brake cabels deteriorated
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
general corrosion underbody
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Battery insecure
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
o/s rear brake disc corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AE51 LZT is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 2001 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 134,869 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 Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE51 LZT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 25 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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AE51 LZT is a 2001 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 1 October 2001.
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