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AE51 PKD

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

183,599 mi
Last recorded183,599 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 PKD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 183,599 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded

Fail 3 May 2019 183,594 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

exhaust corroded

underside corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2018 182,110 miles

Chassis has corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tail light damaged and has temporary repair

Nearside wing mirror damaged an taped

Oil leak ()

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

both sills damaged

Fail 12 Apr 2018 182,110 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis out rig near leaf spring (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Chassis has corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tail light damaged and has temporary repair

Nearside wing mirror damaged an taped

Oil leak ()

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

both sills damaged

Pass 7 Apr 2017 179,579 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tail light damaged repaired

Nearside outer sill damaged

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

outer sills and inner siils, floor and chassis have mild corrosion

Pass 7 Apr 2016 176,741 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front sill damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tail light damaged and has temporary repair

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

oil leak

outer sills, inner sills and chassis has corrosion

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 7 Apr 2016 176,741 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded near brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front sill damaged

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear tail light damaged and has temporary repair

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

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

oil leak

outer sills, inner sills and chassis has corrosion

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 23 Mar 2015 174,368 miles

Both sills and rear chassis has mild corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/R tail light has temporary repair

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Wipers slightly smearing

Pass 23 Mar 2015 174,368 miles

Both sills and rear chassis has mild corrosion

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/R tail light has temporary repair

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Wipers slightly smearing

Fail 18 Mar 2014 169,385 miles

Both Front brake discs are worn

Both Front sills are crushed

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front bumper is slightly insecure

Nearside Rear light cluster lense is damaged and has a temporary repair

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 169,385 miles

Both Front brake discs are worn

Both Front sills are crushed

Nearside Front bumper is slightly insecure

Nearside Rear light cluster lense is damaged and has a temporary repair

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 162,095 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Fail 15 Mar 2013 162,095 miles

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

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 139,450 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Fail 12 Mar 2012 139,450 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 17 Mar 2011 118,605 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 106,436 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 95,397 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 82,542 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 69,577 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

small chip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 26 Feb 2007 69,577 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

small chip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2006 55,448 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 PKD is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 AE51 PKD, 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.

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AE51 PKD is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2001.

Is AE51 PKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 PKD shows 22 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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