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AO02 WHZ

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

198,846 mi
Last recorded198,846 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 WHZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 198,846 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch at floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wear thin middle treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 187,316 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 173,895 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen cracked

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

Fail 2 Jan 2018 173,844 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Arch corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Arch corroded marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen cracked

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 160,763 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion surface (6.1.A.1)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 160,763 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion surface (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid top up (8.2.3)

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

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 148,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 137,649 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 128,485 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 118,401 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 14 May 2012 115,441 miles

Oil leak

small hole in n/s/r light

Fail 14 May 2012 115,441 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Oil leak

small hole in n/s/r light

Pass 16 May 2011 111,124 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 111,124 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 May 2010 107,266 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 107,266 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 102,402 miles

Alternator/powersteer belt slipping.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Valvecap missing offside rear.

Fail 11 Mar 2009 102,289 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Alternator/powersteer belt slipping.

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Valvecap missing offside rear.

Pass 27 Feb 2008 97,059 miles

drive belt noisy and tensioner worn

exhaust boxes starting to corrode

Pass 28 Feb 2007 90,750 miles

Advise drivers side mirror cracked

Pass 3 Mar 2006 84,072 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2006 84,071 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

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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AO02 WHZ is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 AO02 WHZ, 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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AO02 WHZ is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 June 2002.

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