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AJ02 MVS

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

186,220 mi
Last recorded186,220 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 MVS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 186,220 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under-body corroded (6.1.A.1)

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill corroded

Fail 28 Apr 2017 186,220 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion under-body corroded (6.1.A.1)

n/s and o/s inner and outer sill corroded

Pass 29 Apr 2016 182,292 miles

chassis corroded+inner sills and n/s outer sill

Fail 27 Apr 2016 182,292 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear load valve (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/70/15c (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp loose (7.1.2)

chassis corroded+inner sills and n/s outer sill

coolant level is low

Pass 11 May 2015 178,440 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 172,194 miles
Fail 15 May 2014 172,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

offside door step corroded

Pass 14 May 2013 158,834 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 158,602 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2012 144,020 miles

crack in nearside windscreen not in drivers view

Fail 14 May 2012 144,020 miles

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

crack in nearside windscreen not in drivers view

Pass 23 May 2011 130,677 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 130,584 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 115,713 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 115,713 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 May 2009 103,697 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 91,104 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 May 2006 58,583 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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AJ02 MVS is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AJ02 MVS, 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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AJ02 MVS is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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