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AE51 WLL

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

242,670 mi
Last recorded242,670 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 242,670 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 237,427 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 234,587 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 232,750 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 224,902 miles

Oil leak

front inner wings curroded

nearside front tyre start to feather inner tread

radiator support panel corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2015 224,888 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

front inner wings curroded

nearside front tyre start to feather inner tread

offside bonnet hinge seized

radiator support panel corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2013 191,241 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 183,426 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 174,717 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 173,036 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 155,347 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 155,347 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 137,109 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 109,424 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 WLL is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WLL, 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 WLL registered?

AE51 WLL is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 October 2001.

Is AE51 WLL safe to buy?

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