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AJ51 VCC

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

153,457 mi
Last recorded153,457 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 153,457 miles

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

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

noisy diff

Pass 17 Jul 2018 149,499 miles

Rear bumper brackets not attached to chassis and rattling on exhaust.

Screw in nearside rear tyre tread.

Spare tyre flat.

Pass 20 Oct 2016 149,453 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Oct 2016 149,453 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre perished

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Nov 2015 148,374 miles

dashboard vin sticker incomplete

nearside blindspot mirror glass missing

nearside sill crushed

oil leaks

Pass 29 Oct 2014 147,410 miles

coolant level below minimum

curb damage to outer sidewall of offside rear tyre

curb damage to outer sidewalls of nearside front and nearside rear tyres

nearside and offside sill panels damaged

oil leaks

Fail 29 Oct 2014 147,408 miles

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

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

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

coolant level below minimum

curb damage to outer sidewall of offside rear tyre

curb damage to outer sidewalls of nearside front and nearside rear tyres

nearside and offside sill panels damaged

oil leaks

Pass 22 Nov 2013 145,176 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

nearside and offside rear leaf springs splayed slightly

nearside and offside sills damaged

slight damage to outer sidewalls of nearside front and nearside rear tyres

Pass 22 Nov 2012 143,781 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Nov 2011 142,223 miles

Oil leak

both rear hubs have endfloat

tow eye pin bent and driven into hole will not aline when refitted recomend new pin

Fail 21 Nov 2011 142,215 miles

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

Towbar locking device damaged (6.6.3b)

Oil leak

both rear hubs have endfloat

Pass 23 Nov 2010 140,555 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 140,168 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 129,643 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both fron wishbone starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Nov 2007 111,915 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 93,686 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 VCC is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 VCC, 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 VCC is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 November 2001.

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