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GU52 RTV

2002 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,274 mi
Last recorded129,274 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU52 RTV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2017 129,274 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front windscreen slightly discoloured around edges

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in propshaft centre bearing 1st centre bearing rubber worn/deteriated near to limit ()

general under body frame corroded

Fail 21 Jul 2017 129,141 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded pump to rack pipe (2.3.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front windscreen slightly discoloured around edges

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in propshaft centre bearing 1st centre bearing rubber worn/deteriated near to limit ()

general under body frame corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2016 128,233 miles

brake pipes rusty,propshaft 1st mounting play,service brakes not the best

Pass 11 Sep 2014 118,197 miles

oil seeping from sump

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

drivers seat belt retracts slowly

front crossmember support corroded recommend removal

nearside lower box section that supports side panel is corroded

recommend centre propshaft mounting bearing replaced next service

recommend rear exhaust support replaced

slight multi function on rear lights when all rear lights are on

slight play in rear o/side lower drop link bush

Fail 8 Sep 2014 118,197 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Emergency exit door does not latch securely closed (6.2.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

drivers seat belt retracts slowly

front crossmember support corroded recommend removal

nearside lower box section that supports side panel is corroded

oil seeping from sump

recommend centre propshaft mounting bearing replaced next service

recommend rear exhaust support replaced

slight multi function on rear lights when all rear lights are on

slight play in rear o/side lower drop link bush

smoke test not carried out

Pass 6 Sep 2013 108,168 miles

nearside middle box section as corrosion but not within prescibed area.

rear exhaust tail pipe as minor blow

would recommend off side front brake hose changed.

Pass 19 Oct 2012 99,446 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 88,545 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2010 78,116 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 68,869 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 59,204 miles

Nearside Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 49,669 miles

offside rear inner tyre worn on inside edge

second propshaft support bearing rubber split

Pass 9 Oct 2006 39,828 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2006 39,826 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.3)

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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GU52 RTV is a 2002 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GU52 RTV, 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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GU52 RTV is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 November 2002.

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