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AR51 AEN

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

250,917 mi
Last recorded250,917 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR51 AEN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 250,917 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2016 250,909 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working x2 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Feb 2015 230,975 miles

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

n/s/f inner wing holded

o/s/f inner chassis rail holed

Pass 14 Feb 2014 213,839 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 184,627 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 155,469 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 125,360 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 101,771 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 94,969 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 82,635 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 67,243 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Dec 2005 51,974 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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AR51 AEN is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AR51 AEN, 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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What year was AR51 AEN registered?

AR51 AEN is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 December 2001.

Is AR51 AEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR51 AEN shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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