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AK52 UGO

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

225,801 mi
Last recorded225,801 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK52 UGO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2012 225,801 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area repaired, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

nearside Vehicle body has damaged

nearside passenger door handle damaged but the door can still be opened and closed

offside Vehicle body has damaged

Fail 11 Dec 2012 225,801 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Oil leak

nearside Vehicle body has damaged

nearside passenger door handle damaged but the door can still be opened and closed

offside Vehicle body has damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2011 195,611 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2010 186,018 miles

Exhaust system getting corroded (esp rear silencers)

Front b/pads getting low (esp O/S outer pad nearing limits of wear)

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

Horn tone appears abit weak

Outer sills getting abit corroded

Small crack at O/S top screen edge area

VERY slight wear and seperation starting at O/S/F lower susp/arm rear bush

Fail 2 Dec 2010 185,524 miles

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

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

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

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

Exhaust system getting corroded (esp rear silencers)

Front b/pads getting low (esp O/S outer pad nearing limits of wear)

GENERAL UNDERSIDE STARTING TO GET ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES

Horn tone appears abit weak

Outer sills getting abit corroded

Small crack at O/S top screen edge area

VERY slight wear and seperation starting at O/S/F lower susp/arm rear bush

Pass 14 Dec 2009 165,553 miles

Both rear tyres getting low on tread and nearing limits of wear

Exhaust system getting abit corroded (esp centre silencer outer skin very corroded)

Front to rear chassis,crossmembers and outrigger areas getting abit corroded

Outer sills abit corroded

Rear shackle mount areas getting abit corroded

Slight corrosion starting at front and rear suspension and brake components

Slight wear at front b/discs

Fail 14 Dec 2009 165,553 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Appears to be slight flickering of O/S/R sidelight when indicator is ON

Both rear tyres getting low on tread and nearing limits of wear

Exhaust system getting abit corroded (esp centre silencer outer skin very corroded)

Front to rear chassis,crossmembers and outrigger areas getting abit corroded

Outer sills abit corroded

Rear shackle mount areas getting abit corroded

Slight corrosion starting at front and rear suspension and brake components

Slight wear at front b/discs

Pass 11 Dec 2008 154,193 miles

O/S/R tyre low on tread

Small crack at top of screen

Fail 4 Dec 2008 154,058 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

O/S/R tyre low on tread

Small crack at top of screen

Pass 19 Dec 2007 142,969 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 142,854 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Free play and noise at rear axle.

Heavy oil loss at turbo area.

Horn is low output

Park brake performance is at low level.17%

Pass 4 Dec 2006 127,451 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 94,050 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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AK52 UGO is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AK52 UGO, 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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AK52 UGO is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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