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AJ51 FND

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

130,949 mi
Last recorded130,949 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 Nov 2018 130,949 miles

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch, chassis leg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both offside & nearside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fog light lens slightly damaged

Offside Rear tyre worn

both offside & nearside upper,windscreen has damage but not effecting view

Pass 9 Nov 2017 126,702 miles

Rear chassis legs corroded

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn

Exhaust silencer outer wrapping corroded, but not leaking

N/s reverse light not working

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/s lower mirror missing, plastic mirror cover damaged

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

Rear axle bump stops missing.

Some metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Various body and bumper damage and corrosion

Various stone chips,scratches and four cracks in the windscreen. Not effecting the view of the driver

Fail 9 Nov 2017 126,702 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate Bulb very dim (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn

Exhaust silencer outer wrapping corroded, but not leaking

N/s reverse light not working

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/s lower mirror missing, plastic mirror cover damaged

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

Rear axle bump stops missing.

Rear chassis legs corroded

Some metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Various body and bumper damage and corrosion

Various stone chips,scratches and four cracks in the windscreen. Not effecting the view of the driver

Pass 25 Nov 2016 110,608 miles

All the metal brake pipes have been wax oyled! Unable to access the condition of the pipes

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn

Corrosion hole in the n/s arch/step sill not in a prescribed Mot area. Various under body corrosion

N/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

O/s lower mirror glass missing. Mirror surround damaged

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil light on

One of three washer jets blocked

Steering rack pipes corroded

Windscreen cracked but not in the wiper swept area. Various stone chips and scratches

Fail 25 Nov 2016 110,608 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red Lens damaged (1.3.2e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

All the metal brake pipes have been wax oyled! Unable to access the condition of the pipes

Clutch pedal anti slip rubber worn

Corrosion hole in the n/s arch/step sill not in a prescribed Mot area. Various under body corrosion

N/s/r tyre worn to 4 mm,o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm

O/s lower mirror glass missing. Mirror surround damaged

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil light on

One of three washer jets blocked

Steering rack pipes corroded

Windscreen cracked but not in the wiper swept area. Various stone chips and scratches

Pass 5 Nov 2015 106,450 miles

Nearside Front 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)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

n/s and o/s sills starting to corrode

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches starting to corrode

n/s/r light lense cracked

rear underside of van starting to corrode

Fail 5 Nov 2015 106,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front 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)

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

n/s and o/s sills starting to corrode

n/s/f and o/s/f inner wheel arches starting to corrode

n/s/r light lense cracked

rear underside of van starting to corrode

Pass 10 Nov 2014 102,172 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Nov 2014 102,172 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 91,869 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 16 Oct 2013 91,866 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 85,956 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2012 85,953 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 82,806 miles

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

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

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

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

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

spare tyre is not road legal

Fail 6 Dec 2011 82,804 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

spare tyre is not road legal

Pass 19 Nov 2010 77,567 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 77,567 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2010 71,936 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 67,015 miles

coolant water pump leaking

Fail 5 Nov 2008 67,015 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant water pump leaking

Pass 26 Sep 2007 59,789 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 49,554 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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AJ51 FND is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 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 AJ51 FND, 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 FND is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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