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AJ51 LUE

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

178,940 mi
Last recorded178,940 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 LUE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 178,940 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 177,015 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 175,695 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2016 169,599 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 160,249 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 152,320 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Jan 2013 145,732 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 143,869 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 138,280 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front screen cracked (not in swept area)

Fail 26 Jan 2011 138,272 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front screen cracked (not in swept area)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 375,267 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 362,458 miles

joints on brake pipe which has been repaired are wet with fluid suspect remnants of repair

Fail 12 Mar 2007 362,458 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 31 Jan 2007 360,441 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front brake disc cracked (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Sliding side door handle broken

Pass 17 Jan 2006 292,130 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 LUE is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LUE, 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 LUE is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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