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AJ51 FLN

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

162,896 mi
Last recorded162,896 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 162,896 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside parking brake performance low

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

Steering lock not functioning unable to remove key from ignition to check (7.3 (a))

both side front outersill panels damaged

driver seat poorly secured

offside and nearside inner closing sill panels corroded heavily, weak and heavily undersealed

offside and nearside rear bumper stops missing

offside and nearside rear chassis rails above axle corroded heavily

offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches heavily corroded

tested wet

Fail 27 Nov 2019 162,618 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside parking brake performance low

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

Steering lock not functioning unable to remove key from ignition to check (7.3 (a))

both side front outersill panels damaged

driver seat poorly secured

offside and nearside inner closing sill panels corroded heavily, weak and heavily undersealed

offside and nearside rear bumper stops missing

offside and nearside rear chassis rails above axle corroded heavily

offside and nearside rear inner wheel arches heavily corroded

tested wet

Pass 29 Nov 2018 153,339 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

os mirror cracked

sills covered in underseal

underside corroded

wipers poor

Pass 6 Nov 2017 144,233 miles

Front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

Surface corrosion inner and outer sills

Pass 17 Nov 2016 134,117 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 12 Nov 2016 133,851 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 126,724 miles

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

Offside Front chassis leg inside engine bay slightly corroded.

Pass 12 Nov 2014 122,675 miles

N/S/R tyre has a slight spilt.

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2014 122,621 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

N/S/R tyre has a slight spilt.

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 119,316 miles

o/s front tyre perishing and splitting in tread

Fail 4 Nov 2013 119,316 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

o/s front tyre perishing and splitting in tread

Fail 18 Oct 2013 119,314 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

front discs heavily corroded

o/s front brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2009 119,174 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 110,350 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 96,261 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 77,867 miles

Front 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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AJ51 FLN is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FLN, 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 FLN is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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