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AO51 FYD

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

246,640 mi
Last recorded246,640 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 FYD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 246,640 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear above fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 246,191 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 246,190 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 226,942 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 207,472 miles

all rear roll bar d and links worn

brake pedal rubber starting to split

front pads getting low

front tyres worn inner edge

nearside front seat belt starting to fluffing and fray

nearside mirror glass cracked

rear shoes worn low

wipers starting to split

Fail 14 Jul 2011 207,470 miles

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

all rear roll bar d and links worn

brake pedal rubber starting to split

front pads getting low

front tyres worn inner edge

nearside front seat belt starting to fluffing and fray

nearside mirror glass cracked

rear shoes worn low

wipers starting to split

Pass 9 Aug 2010 193,162 miles

exhaust starting to corrode

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

slight play in offside front track rod end

surface corrosion on front brake pipes

Pass 5 Aug 2009 177,798 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

nearside rear inner tyre worn on edge

Pass 31 Oct 2008 161,520 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 140,103 miles

nearside front tyre on limit

screen damaged

Pass 26 Oct 2006 116,209 miles

small crack in front screen

Pass 21 Apr 2006 100,914 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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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AO51 FYD is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 118,501 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 AO51 FYD, 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 25 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO51 FYD is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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