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AJ52 YYU

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

131,339 mi
Last recorded131,339 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ52 YYU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 131,339 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside step corrosion

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear n/s and o/s chassis corrosion

general under body corrosion

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 131,336 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view n/s and o/s (8.1.2a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and deteriorated (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt x2 (2.4.G.2)

Front Upper coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside step corrosion

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear n/s and o/s chassis corrosion

general under body corrosion

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 127,121 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust deteriorated

general underbody corrosion

hard corrosion n/s and o/s rear chassis

slight damage 2x door mirrors

Fail 25 Jan 2016 127,121 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust deteriorated

general underbody corrosion

hard corrosion n/s and o/s rear chassis

slight damage 2x door mirrors

Pass 27 Jan 2015 123,466 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 26 Jan 2015 123,466 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 118,720 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

brake pedal slip rubber worn

exhaust deteriorated

heavy corrosion to floor pan,inner sills and rear inner wheel arches

horn weak

n/s front wheel bearing noisey

n/s mirror glass damaged

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Jan 2014 118,378 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

n/s front wheel bearing noisey

n/s mirror glass damaged

n/s rear tyre worn on inner edge

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

brake pedal slip rubber worn

exhaust deteriorated

heavy corrosion to floor pan,inner sills and rear inner wheel arches

horn weak

Fail 18 Jan 2013 101,880 miles

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

corrosion to rear inner and outer sills ,heavy on n/s rear outer

front tyres worn close to wear markers

Pass 18 Jan 2013 101,880 miles

Centre Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

corrosion to rear inner and outer sills ,heavy on n/s rear outer

front tyres worn close to wear markers

Fail 23 Aug 2011 88,000 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal slip rubber worn

n/s mirror glass damaged

n/s outer door handle sticking

tow bar electrics socket missing

Pass 23 Aug 2011 88,000 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

brake pedal slip rubber worn

n/s mirror glass damaged

n/s outer door handle sticking

tow bar electrics socket missing

Pass 31 Aug 2010 74,240 miles

Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s mirror glass damaged

park brake travel high

slight run out n/s rear brake disc

Fail 31 Aug 2010 74,240 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Towbar component insecure (6.6.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Centre Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

n/s mirror glass damaged

park brake travel high

slight run out n/s rear brake disc

Pass 2 Jul 2009 62,662 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2009 62,660 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 56,391 miles

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

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

Front bumper insecure

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Fail 10 Dec 2008 56,391 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front bumper insecure

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Pass 18 Dec 2007 42,346 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2007 42,346 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 33,775 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 27,568 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall slight damage

offside front tyre on 2mm in places

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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AJ52 YYU is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ52 YYU, 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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AJ52 YYU is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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