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AP52 CUW

2002 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

267,380 mi
Last recorded267,380 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP52 CUW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2019 267,380 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion middle and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

brake readings only just met the requirements on the rear foot brake

horn is intermittent

sticker on windscreen does mot effect drivers view of the road

Pass 14 Nov 2018 251,021 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 251,019 miles

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

Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working mandatory (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed from outside (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 236,755 miles

slight corrosion on front chasis

Fail 17 Aug 2017 236,744 miles

Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 219,178 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 208,349 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 194,306 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 May 2014 194,304 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Mar 2013 174,057 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

horn insecure

injector 3 leaking

Fail 5 Mar 2013 174,057 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

horn insecure

injector 3 leaking

Pass 3 Mar 2012 164,499 miles

corrosion to nearside chassis member, not within a prescribed area & not likely to affect steering suspension or brakes.

Pass 26 Feb 2011 157,019 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 148,350 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 138,815 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 129,222 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 118,656 miles

Front 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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AP52 CUW is a 2002 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AP52 CUW, 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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AP52 CUW is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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