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GP51 FTE

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,157 mi
Last recorded106,157 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP51 FTE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2013 106,157 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

nearside front tyre cuts to outer wall and wearing inner edge

offside rear corrosion just out of suspension prescribed area

offside rear tyre perished and wearing inner edge

Pass 12 Nov 2012 97,208 miles

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

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

air bag worning lamp on

corrosion to rear cross member

heavy corrosion to n/s outer sill, out of prescribed area

Fail 8 Nov 2012 97,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

air bag worning lamp on

corrosion to rear cross member

heavy corrosion to n/s outer sill, out of prescribed area

Fail 10 Nov 2011 84,316 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

boot floor slight corrosion

both lower inner sills have slight corrosion

front discs and pads getting warn

Pass 10 Nov 2011 84,316 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

boot floor slight corrosion

both lower inner sills have slight corrosion

front discs and pads getting warn

Pass 4 Nov 2010 73,560 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 73,558 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 66,004 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip covering is worn and is a borderline pass.

Fail 4 Nov 2009 66,004 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pedal anti-slip covering is worn and is a borderline pass.

Nearside large mirror glass is cracked and is a borderline pass.

Pass 5 Nov 2008 52,448 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 41,985 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside door mirror starting to deteriorate

Fail 2 Nov 2007 41,894 miles

Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside door mirror starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 Oct 2006 30,987 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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GP51 FTE is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,966 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 GP51 FTE, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP51 FTE registered?

GP51 FTE is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 February 2002.

Is GP51 FTE safe to buy?

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