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AV51 UZB

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

182,142 mi
Last recorded182,142 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 UZB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 182,142 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 182,142 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2016 172,399 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 172,385 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Headlamp not working on main beam front offside (1.7.5a)

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

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

Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint front offside (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 157,750 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 157,093 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner + Outer Sills (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 137,130 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 137,130 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 126,535 miles
Fail 14 May 2013 126,535 miles

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

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 109,229 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 96,366 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 82,774 miles

fluid leak n/s/f bulkhead

Pass 14 Aug 2009 81,909 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 77,111 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 77,074 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2007 71,477 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 71,472 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 64,649 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 UZB is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 UZB, 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 AV51 UZB registered?

AV51 UZB is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 November 2001.

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