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AE51 XJJ

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2017
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

194,298 mi
Last recorded194,298 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2016 194,298 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 181,610 miles

various rust under van & floor,exhaust rusty,oil leak.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 174,330 miles

front screen chipped,exhaust rusty,various rust under van.

Fail 1 Mar 2014 174,306 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front screen chipped,exhaust rusty,various rust under van.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 166,840 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

front screen chiped,o/s/f seatbelt fraying,exhaust rusty,both rear tyres worn on edges,slight wear in n/s/f lower suspension arm & bushes perrishing,slight wear in o/s/f steering rack arm,n/s/r sill rusty.

Pass 1 Mar 2012 159,356 miles

front screen chipped,exhaust rusty,n/s/f lower suspension rear bush perrishing,slight wear in o/s steering rack.

Pass 19 Feb 2011 150,137 miles

handbrake high exhaust rusty various rust under car front tyres worn on edges n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush perrishing

Pass 30 Jan 2010 139,765 miles

handbrake high n/s/f lower suspension arm rear bush perrishing

Pass 30 Jan 2009 124,127 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 90,125 miles

handbrake high oil low n/s/f rear suspension bush perrishing

Pass 18 Jan 2007 69,992 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 67,213 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 58,845 miles

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

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 XJJ is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 XJJ, 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 XJJ registered?

AE51 XJJ is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 October 2001.

Is AE51 XJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 XJJ shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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