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AJ51 FKX

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

166,974 mi
Last recorded166,974 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2012
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 FKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2012 166,974 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 15 Aug 2012 166,972 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 5 Sep 2011 156,456 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE. NEARSIDE REAR TYRE FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE. BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING. WATER LEAK AROUND THERMOSTAT AREA.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 156,456 miles

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE WORN LOW ON INNER EDGE. NEARSIDE REAR TYRE FEATHERED ON INNER EDGE. BOTH FRONT BRAKE PIPES CORRODED. REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODING. WATER LEAK AROUND THERMOSTAT AREA.

Pass 9 Aug 2010 142,668 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 127,480 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 111,045 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2007 90,317 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 69,576 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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AJ51 FKX is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AJ51 FKX, 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.

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AJ51 FKX is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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