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AU52 GVM

2002 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

165,797 mi
Last recorded165,797 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 GVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2018 165,797 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2017 161,943 miles

corrosion to sills, outriggers and chassis

windscreen damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2016 157,282 miles

both front wheel bearings have slight play and have slight noise

corrosion to chassis in both front wheel arches but not excessive

o/s outrigger corroded but not excessive

o/s outrigger corroded near leaf spring

windscreen damaged but not in drivers view

Pass 23 Aug 2015 139,702 miles

slight corrosion to sills and chassis

windscreen cracked but not in drivers view of road

Pass 17 Aug 2014 113,412 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Aug 2014 113,405 miles

Nearside Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s front wheel bearing has slight play and slightly rough

Pass 18 Aug 2013 85,309 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 76,515 miles

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 21 Aug 2012 76,515 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust hangers fouling

inner sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

outer sill corroded and holed but not within prescribed area

Pass 16 Aug 2011 71,596 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2011 71,569 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 65,257 miles

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

Corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 14 Jul 2009 56,484 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 49,337 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 42,183 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2006 39,194 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2006 39,194 miles

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

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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AU52 GVM is a 2002 Ford Transit in Red 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 AU52 GVM, 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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AU52 GVM is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 December 2002.

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The MOT history for AU52 GVM shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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