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AJ51 VYH

2002 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

123,898 mi
Last recorded123,898 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 VYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 123,898 miles

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

underneath undersealed

Pass 7 May 2022 115,303 miles

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

underneath vehicle corroded

underneath vehicle corroded

vehicle heavily under coated

Fail 25 Mar 2022 115,226 miles

Brake valve leaking REAR LOAD VALVE (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle SLOW (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS CROSSMEMBER TO REAR OF REAR SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired CHASSIS INSUFFICIENT WELD (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired SILL IN FRONT OF WHEEL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS CROSSMEMBER TO REAR OF REAR SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired N/S AND O/S/R FLOOR NOT WELDED TO FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 107,197 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 100,827 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 96,417 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 94,043 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on both front wings (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on both outer sills (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on most parts of underbody/inner sills/crossmembers etc (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion on n/s rear inner wheel arch to floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing 2nd centre bearing rubber ()

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

front pads 75% worn

n/s front tyre perishing on inside wall

Pass 27 Oct 2016 91,715 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both front wings corroding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn and pitted on inside faces (3.5.1i)

chassis above o/s rear axle corroding advise repairs at earliest convienience

corrosion on various parts of underbody

front pads 75% worn

o/s rear axle bump stop missing and n/s deteriorating

slight end float in n/s rear hub assy

Fail 25 Oct 2016 91,715 miles

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

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings n/s and o/s inner sills corroded through in places (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheelarch to floor corroded through (6.1.B.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

both front wings corroding

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs worn and pitted on inside faces (3.5.1i)

chassis above o/s rear axle corroding advise repairs at earliest convienience

corrosion on various parts of underbody

front pads 75% worn

o/s rear axle bump stop missing and n/s deteriorating

slight end float in n/s rear hub assy

Pass 21 Sep 2015 88,882 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded on bulk head (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 86,511 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2013 83,866 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 79,788 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 76,124 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 72,713 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 69,090 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 64,810 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 58,691 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 53,215 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 47,388 miles

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

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 VYH is a 2002 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,966 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 VYH, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ51 VYH is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 January 2002.

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