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AV51 UYZ

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

173,721 mi
Last recorded173,721 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 173,721 miles

Nearside Front door step corroded

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive flitch (2.4.A.3)

Offside inner and outer sills corroded

Rear Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Rear inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2016 167,441 miles

Body has slight corrosion offside and nearside outer panels surface corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement nearside top gear box and lower dog leg mounts (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 160,251 miles

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both front inner sills/steps corroded not in prescribed area

off side rear tyre crack in outer side wall

surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Fail 15 Dec 2015 160,250 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring 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)

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

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

both front inner sills/steps corroded not in prescribed area

off side rear tyre crack in outer side wall

surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 16 Dec 2014 153,236 miles

exhaust deteriorated and corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

both front steps corroded and holed

both inner and outer sills corroded and holed

both rear inner wheel arches corroded

drivers door mirror cracked

nearside and offside chassis corroded

windscreen cracked

Pass 13 Dec 2013 144,676 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both inner sills corroded

rear chassis corroded

windscreen damaged

Fail 14 Nov 2012 138,509 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2012 138,509 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2011 125,148 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 125,148 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 112,515 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 106,651 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2009 106,651 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Dec 2008 101,325 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 101,325 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 95,393 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 95,393 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 85,695 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 85,695 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

1/ FRONT PADS GETTING LOW. †2/ WASHER JET NEEDS ADJUSTMENT.

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 UYZ is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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

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