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FG51 YKA

2001 Ford Courier

Red Diesel 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,872 mi
Last recorded145,872 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Courier94,569 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 YKA
MakeFord
ModelCourier
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2013 145,872 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 137,032 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 127,953 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 118,602 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 108,763 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 108,763 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 100,514 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 87,053 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 77,489 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 77,489 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Courier?

Based on 32,371 MOT tests across 5,502 vehicles.

61.3%
Pass Rate
5,954
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
5,502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,148
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,072
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,376
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,110
Registration plate lamp not working 2,035
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FG51 YKA is a 2001 Ford Courier in Red with a 1,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Ford Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.7% with a typical mileage of 94,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Courier fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG51 YKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 25 years old, this Ford Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FG51 YKA registered?

FG51 YKA is a 2001 Ford Courier, first registered on 9 October 2001.

Is FG51 YKA safe to buy?

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