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AJ51 GAX

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,843 mi
Last recorded147,843 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2021
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2021 147,843 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

UNDERBODY STARTING TO RUST IN PLACES

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 145,935 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

chassis starting to rust in places but not excessive

Pass 4 Mar 2019 147,124 miles

wind screen slight damage

Pass 17 Jan 2018 143,265 miles

Offside Rear 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)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 139,688 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2017 139,688 miles

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 136,373 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 136,358 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2015 132,938 miles

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

nearside outer sill corroded but not structual

nearside rear lamp damaged

rear exhaust silencer corroded

tracking may reqiure adjustment

Fail 8 Jan 2015 132,938 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside outer sill corroded but not structual

nearside rear lamp damaged

rear exhaust silencer corroded

tracking may reqiure adjustment

Pass 30 Dec 2013 128,556 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 128,556 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2012 124,669 miles

o/s mirror glass damaged

both front wishbones rear bushes perished

front pads worn

surface corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

Fail 10 Dec 2012 124,669 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front wishbones rear bushes perished

front pads worn

o/s mirror glass damaged

surface corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

Pass 14 Dec 2011 120,697 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 114,999 miles

n/s mirror glass cracked

Fail 11 Nov 2010 114,999 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 110,008 miles

both rear tyres perished

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 12 Nov 2008 104,418 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 101,451 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

chips in windscreen

crack in windscreen just out of swept area

nearside front fog lamp inop

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 16 Nov 2007 101,451 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

chips in windscreen

crack in windscreen just out of swept area

nearside front fog lamp inop

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 23 Oct 2006 87,983 miles

chips in windscreen

nearside front wishbone rear mount bush starting to perish

some noise in steering rack

some play in offside steeringrack joint

Pass 25 Oct 2005 80,765 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2005 80,765 miles

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some imbalance front brakes

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 GAX is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GAX, 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 GAX registered?

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

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