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AV51 WUL

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

93,169 mi
Last recorded93,169 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 93,169 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Front lower arm both sides rear bushes cracking slightly

Nearside Front floor corroded but has been repaired from inside cab

Nearside Rear inner sill holed but not in prescribed area

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear panel starting to corrode slightly

Offside drivers mirror glass damaged slightly

all rear leaf spring bushes cracking slightly

diesel pump slightly damp

exhaust box outer skin corroded slightly

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Nov 2019 93,169 miles

Nearside Front floor holed but has been repaired from inside cab

Nearside Front steering rack slight play

Nearside inner sill showings sign of corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside mirror glass damaged slightly

all leaf spring bushes perished slightly

both rear wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

exhaust outer skin corroded

front lower arm rear bushes pealing slightly

slight travel on hand brake

under body showing signs of corrosion

Pass 14 Nov 2018 93,169 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside side mirror glass cracked slightly

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust outer skin corroded slightly

various repairs welded front inside van before test

Pass 7 Nov 2017 93,169 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Fail 7 Nov 2017 93,169 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 93,169 miles

Coolant leak oil cooler ()

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

Nearside Rear inner sill corroded

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis rails (2.4.A.3)

front fuel tank mounting strap corroded

Pass 6 Nov 2015 93,169 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 6 Nov 2015 93,169 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

n/s mirror cracked

Fail 14 Nov 2014 93,169 miles

Hand brake requires adjustment

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 93,169 miles

Hand brake requires adjustment

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 93,169 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2013 93,169 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 93,169 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 93,169 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 88,280 miles

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

offside front brake is slower to return than nearside

Pass 8 Nov 2010 79,805 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 75,904 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 67,568 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 67,568 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 57,693 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 6 Nov 2007 57,693 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 48,579 miles

Oil leak

Pass 26 Oct 2006 48,579 miles

Oil leak

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 WUL is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WUL, 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 WUL is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 November 2001.

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