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AJ52 ZSL

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

168,445 mi
Last recorded168,445 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 168,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in wind screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear sliding door ,bottom edge is corroded

Nearside Rear wheel arch at the sill is corroded

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in the screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers step under floor and out of prescribed areas corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre outer edge worn close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill has two corroded holes ,outside of prescribed areas

Fail 24 Jun 2019 168,445 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area within test limits (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in wind screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective starting to split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective push on cap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear sliding door ,bottom edge is corroded

Nearside Rear wheel arch at the sill is corroded

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in the screen outside swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front drivers step under floor and out of prescribed areas corroded

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre outer edge worn close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside outer sill has two corroded holes ,outside of prescribed areas

Pass 14 May 2018 152,572 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 May 2018 152,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/step (5.2.6)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 143,701 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front inner arch corroded upper/lower

Nearside Front inner arch/chassis corroded . engine bay

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rearmost (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear chassis corroded near brake load valve mounting point

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rearmost (2.4.A.3)

Fail 22 Feb 2017 143,689 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front inner arch corroded upper/lower

Nearside Front inner arch/chassis corroded . engine bay

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rearmost (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear chassis corroded near brake load valve mounting point

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rearmost (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 141,507 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner tyre smooth

Fail 18 Nov 2015 141,161 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing/chasis (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Front rear inner arch corroded to excess no prescribed area

Pass 7 Nov 2014 131,065 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Nov 2014 131,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 122,156 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r bump stop insecure

Fail 27 Nov 2013 122,144 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s/r bump stop missing

o/s/r bump stop insecure

Pass 29 Nov 2012 111,093 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 111,093 miles

Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Nov 2011 98,044 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2011 98,044 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 82,652 miles

Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 65,339 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 56,281 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 54,694 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 48,793 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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AJ52 ZSL is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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

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