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AP02 CPU

2002 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests28 (15 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate53.6%

Mileage

244,668 mi
Last recorded244,668 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 CPU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 13 fail
Fail 12 Nov 2021 244,668 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Temp fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Shoulder cut in tread cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Cab step area (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Outer sill area / step rail (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch area / to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Chassis rail area (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn A R B link D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Cab step area (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail holed / corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Near spring hanger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Chassis rail area near shock absorber (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Damage to n/s/f cracks and o/s/f lower screen cracks (3.2 (c) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis rail / near engine mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Advise underside vehicle has been heavily welded/ repaired (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 223,221 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch welded

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front wheel arch welded

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 196,670 miles

Vehicle has had extensive welding

Fail 17 May 2019 196,649 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn lower balljoint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2018 180,727 miles

underneath of vehicle has been heavily welded and covered up with underseal assessed as best as possible

Fail 31 May 2018 180,727 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

underneath of vehicle has been heavily welded and covered up with underseal assessed as best as possible

Fail 29 May 2018 180,712 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired both sides front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired both sides rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

non standard bonnet catch fitted

non standard fuel cap fitted

Fail 28 Apr 2018 179,857 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR TO STEP AS MARKED (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded BOTH FRONT OF SPRING HANGES N/S/R AND O/SR (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded BOTH N/S/F AND O/S/F AS MARKED COIL SPRING MOUNTING (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering lsv as marked (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 May 2017 169,292 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2017 169,292 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded suspension turret area as marked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch as marked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (load sensing valve area) as marked (3.3.A.2)

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

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

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill, B post area as marked (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre out rigger as marked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail as marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step as marked (2.4.A.3)

Both floor areas in arches badly corroded but not structural

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 May 2016 162,927 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 151,523 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2015 151,523 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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 Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

engine coolant water leak

Pass 20 May 2014 141,182 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 132,770 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s and o/s rear under sill panels corroded but not structual

Fail 16 Jul 2013 132,770 miles

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

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

Offside 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)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s and o/s rear under sill panels corroded but not structual

Pass 30 Jun 2012 123,507 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 123,507 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2011 116,909 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s rear sill panel rusty but not structual

Fail 27 Feb 2010 105,737 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 105,737 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 91,693 miles

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

Play in offside front wheel bearing, not excessive.

Signs of previous fuel leak (front end), no leak seen.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 84,032 miles

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

Signs of previous fuel leak (front end), no leak seen.

Pass 10 Oct 2007 77,963 miles

Oil leak

WET AT TIME OF TEST.

Fail 10 Oct 2007 77,962 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Oil leak

WET AT TIME OF TEST.

Pass 9 Oct 2006 67,509 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 49,844 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2005 49,844 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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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AP02 CPU is a 2002 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.6%.

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 AP02 CPU, 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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AP02 CPU is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 10 June 2002.

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