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AE52 LNM

2002 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

203,958 mi
Last recorded203,958 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE52 LNM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2018 203,958 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 203,711 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 191,501 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2017 191,501 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 176,589 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2016 176,362 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shackle mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front rack end

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

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

Offside slightly worn

Pass 24 Sep 2015 161,642 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

black exhaust smoke present on approach

Fail 18 Sep 2015 161,639 miles

Centre Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings over fuel tank (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edge of tread (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

black exhaust smoke present on approach

Pass 2 Jul 2014 143,631 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery light stays on, on dash.

nearside wingmirror has had repair carried out on it

rear prop shaft UJ has play

corrosion to floor with in 30cms of seat mountong

Pass 1 Jul 2013 129,960 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

drivers seat slightly rocking

fuel cap door doesnt close

propshaft rubber coupling starting to split

underside of vehcile starting to corrode

Fail 25 Jun 2013 129,712 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

coolant level low

drivers seat slightly rocking

fuel cap door doesnt close

propshaft rubber coupling starting to split

underside of vehcile starting to corrode

Pass 26 Jun 2012 116,313 miles

advise pedal rubber condition

advise chip to windscreen

advise drivers and nearside outer seat belt webbing damage

advise fuel filler cap flap

advise nearside front lower suspension arm REAR BUSH splitting

advise nearside front side bumper edges borderline in sharp edges

advise nearside headlamp adjusted to pass test F.O.C

advise nearside rear tyre some scrubbing to inner wall.nearside front tyre some cuts to tread

advise nearside window ,up/down

advise offside rear mud flap mounting

advise rear number plate faded a little

advise some black smoke on emissions test from exhaust when tested

advise stater motor noise when started

advise wiper blades,condition

Fail 25 Jun 2012 116,257 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

advise chip to windscreen

advise drivers and nearside outer seat belt webbing damage

advise fuel filler cap flap

advise nearside front lower suspension arm REAR BUSH splitting

advise nearside front side bumper edges borderline in sharp edges

advise nearside headlamp adjusted to pass test F.O.C

advise nearside rear tyre some scrubbing to inner wall.nearside front tyre some cuts to tread

advise nearside window ,up/down

advise offside rear mud flap mounting

advise pedal rubber condition

advise rear number plate faded a little

advise some black smoke on emissions test from exhaust when tested

advise stater motor noise when started

advise wiper blades,condition

Pass 29 Jun 2011 101,192 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 80,485 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 80,485 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 64,604 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 47,149 miles

n/s and o/s mirrors slight cracked, advise replacement

Pass 30 Oct 2006 33,646 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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AE52 LNM is a 2002 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,966 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 AE52 LNM, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE52 LNM is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 September 2002.

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