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AJ51 FSE

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

131,482 mi
Last recorded131,482 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 FSE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 131,482 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2016 127,286 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

brake pipes corroded

exhaust corroded

gear box mount worn

slight oil leak

various under body corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2015 123,007 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

brake pipes slightly corroded

exhaust corroded

gearbox mount worn

various slight under body corrosion

Fail 8 Nov 2014 119,541 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn and pitted

underbody corrosion

Pass 8 Nov 2014 119,541 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn and pitted

underbody corrosion

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Pass 19 Feb 2014 115,345 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

brake pipes slightly corroded

centre exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn and pitted

gearbox mount worn

underbody corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2013 110,630 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

brake pipes slightly corroded

centre exhaust corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

gear box mount worn

slight under body corrosion

Fail 18 Feb 2013 110,630 miles

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

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

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

brake pipes slightly corroded

centre exhaust corroded

front brake discs slightly pitted

gear box mount worn

slight under body corrosion

Pass 12 Nov 2011 103,191 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and pitted

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 20 Nov 2010 95,934 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and pitted

near side front tyre getting low

oil level on minimum

slight under body corrosion

Fail 20 Nov 2010 95,934 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn and pitted

near side front tyre getting low

oil level on minimum

slight under body corrosion

Fail 24 Nov 2009 88,883 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight under body corrosion

wipers req att

Pass 24 Nov 2009 88,883 miles

4 hub caps fitted

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

slight under body corrosion

wipers req att

Pass 6 Sep 2008 81,141 miles

4 hub caps fitted

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight inbalance on front brakes

Pass 5 Sep 2007 74,756 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 74,756 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2006 66,430 miles

4 hub caps fitted

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 FSE is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 FSE, 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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What year was AJ51 FSE registered?

AJ51 FSE is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2001.

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