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AV51 PYH

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

187,173 mi
Last recorded187,173 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 PYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2018 187,173 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

body condition slightly rough

Pass 17 Oct 2017 178,679 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 169,450 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 169,151 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings quater (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 163,139 miles

N/S/F outer & inner sill/step rusted through

N/S/F steering rack drum stick worn

O/S/F inner wing rusted through

O/S/F outer sill/step rusted through

O/S/R & N/S/R wheel arches rusted

Fail 31 Mar 2015 163,085 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

N/S/F outer & inner sill/step rusted through

N/S/F steering rack drum stick worn

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S/F inner wing rusted through

O/S/F outer sill/step rusted through

O/S/R & N/S/R wheel arches rusted

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 155,142 miles

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

n/s/f step area corroded

n/s/r outer wheel arch corroded

Pass 9 Apr 2013 151,701 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 145,643 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 140,066 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 133,714 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 127,377 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 117,055 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 110,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2006 108,938 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2005 99,569 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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AV51 PYH is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 AV51 PYH, 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 PYH is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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