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AE51 PKZ

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,990 mi
Last recorded173,990 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2016 173,990 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 159,256 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 147,438 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2014 147,438 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 137,319 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 137,319 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 123,391 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2011 104,681 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2011 104,681 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 91,440 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 91,440 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2008 78,394 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 22 Nov 2008 78,394 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 65,951 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 57,315 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 54,524 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 46,138 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2006 46,138 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

advise exhaust emissions close to limits

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 PKZ is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PKZ, 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 PKZ registered?

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

Is AE51 PKZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 PKZ shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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