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GV02 NLN

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2014
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

182,837 mi
Last recorded182,837 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV02 NLN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2014 182,837 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s/r bumper end panel missing

p.a.s pipes corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2013 168,246 miles

both rear chassie legs corroded

brake pedal rubber worn

outer sills corroded

p.a.s pipes corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2013 168,246 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

both rear chassie legs corroded

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s/f tyre has cut on tyre

outer sills corroded

p.a.s pipes corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2012 160,179 miles

nearside outer body sill corrions

Fail 15 Mar 2012 157,862 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

o/s/r and n/s/r chassis leg starting to rust at bump stops

Pass 23 Jun 2011 149,738 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 23 Jun 2011 149,733 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Spare tyre defective

o/s wiper spliting

Pass 28 Jun 2010 139,282 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2010 139,276 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

n/s mirror damaged caseing missing

Pass 24 Jun 2009 124,107 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

o/s door mirrow damaged

Pass 26 Jun 2008 117,592 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front mudflap insecure

offside front position light & offside number plate lights were not working until tapped

Pass 27 Jun 2007 106,034 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 92,919 miles

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

both front tryes at 2mm

Pass 27 Jun 2006 92,919 miles

both front tryes at 2mm

Fail 24 Jun 2005 70,438 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jun 2005 70,438 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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GV02 NLN is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 GV02 NLN, 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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GV02 NLN is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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