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AV51 PKD

2001 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

148,556 mi
Last recorded148,556 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 PKD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 148,556 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 144,629 miles

all over underbody corrision in relation to age of vehicle

Fail 14 Nov 2018 144,629 miles

Body component corroded and likely to cause injury both rear wheel arches (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced both inner sills/door steps (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

all over underbody corrision in relation to age of vehicle

Pass 10 Nov 2017 142,155 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 139,480 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2015 134,583 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides chassis rail (6.1.A.1)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box mount (6.1.D.1a)

n/s/f inner step holed but not considered to be in prescribed area

Fail 12 Nov 2015 134,583 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides chassis rail (6.1.A.1)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement gear box mount (6.1.D.1a)

n/s/f inner step holed but not considered to be in prescribed area

Pass 7 Nov 2014 128,815 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2014 128,815 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 124,166 miles

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

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front sills slightly damaged

exhaust box outer skin corroeded

various signs off corrosion on under body

Fail 6 Nov 2013 124,166 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both front sills slightly damaged

exhaust box outer skin corroeded

various signs off corrosion on under body

Pass 5 Nov 2012 121,199 miles

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

n/s/r sill holed but not in percribed area

o/s/r sill shoing signs off corrosion

Fail 1 Nov 2012 121,199 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r sill holed but not in percribed area

o/s/r sill shoing signs off corrosion

Pass 4 Nov 2011 118,241 miles

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

various holes on inner and outer sill not in percribed area

Fail 31 Oct 2011 118,241 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 114,771 miles

Spare tyre defective

Fail 8 Nov 2010 114,771 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Nov 2009 110,894 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2008 107,656 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2008 107,450 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front pads low/discs just mot legal

n/s/r tyre low on tread

Pass 27 Sep 2007 93,432 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 93,432 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

n/s mirror damaged †front discs showing wear

Pass 18 Sep 2006 75,718 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 58,670 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AV51 PKD is a 2001 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AV51 PKD, 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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AV51 PKD is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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