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GV52 UBF

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

115,863 mi
Last recorded115,863 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV52 UBF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2018 115,863 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 115,863 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 107,727 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 107,547 miles

BOTH EXHAUST SILENCERS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

NEAR SIDE FRONT LOWER DRIVING LAMP BULB INOPERATIVE

OFF SIDE FRONT MUD FLAP SLIGHTLY INSECURE

OFF SIDE INNER SILL/ SIDE PANEL CORRODED TO EXCESS [OUT SIDE AREAS]

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SMOKE EMISSIONS CLOSE TO LIMITS/ BLACK SMOKE EMITTED SLIGHTLY

UNDER SIDE VEHICLE GENERALY CORRODED

Fail 30 Nov 2015 107,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded DOOR STEP PANEL CORRODED 30CM SEAT FRAME/SEAT BELT (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded WING PANEL CORRODED SEAM [UNDER AIR FILTER BOX] (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Upper Body has a projection caused by corrosion MAIN CHASSIS MEMBER CORRODED 30CM ENGINE MOUNT BRACKET AREA (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Lower Body insecure and dangerous to other road users MUD FLAP INSECURE (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working BRAKE LAMP BULB INOPERATIVE (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working SIDE LAMP BULB INOPERATIVE (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating REAR BRAKE SHUDDER/ JUDDER (3.7.B.3)

BOTH EXHAUST SILENCERS SLIGHTLY CORRODED

NEAR SIDE FRONT LOWER DRIVING LAMP BULB INOPERATIVE

OFF SIDE FRONT MUD FLAP SLIGHTLY INSECURE

OFF SIDE INNER SILL/ SIDE PANEL CORRODED TO EXCESS [OUT SIDE AREAS]

REAR NUMBER PLATE SLIGHTLY DAMAGED

SMOKE EMISSIONS CLOSE TO LIMITS/ BLACK SMOKE EMITTED SLIGHTLY

UNDER SIDE VEHICLE GENERALY CORRODED

Pass 17 Dec 2014 104,989 miles

off side front seat belt webbing slightly frayed

off side lower middle area body side panel corroded

smoke emissions close to limits/ black smoke emitted slightly

under side vehicle chassis / floor panels members generaly corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2014 104,979 miles

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

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

Nearside Lower Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Offside Inner Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

off side front seat belt webbing slightly frayed

off side lower middle area body side panel corroded

smoke emissions close to limits/ black smoke emitted slightly

under side vehicle chassis / floor panels members generaly corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2013 98,619 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2013 98,619 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)

Offside Inner Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Inner Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

near side front tyre treads 2-3mm

off side inner lower sill panel corroded to excess [ outside areas]

rear lower floor / chassis members areas generaly corroded surfaces

Pass 14 Dec 2012 90,252 miles

offside front door handle insecure but door can still be opened from inside.

offside inner sill corroded and holed but not within 30cm of offside front seat belt anchorage point etc.

Pass 1 Dec 2011 79,288 miles

nearside rear tyre has cut in inner side wall.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 69,780 miles

advise near side rear tyre has cut on inner sidewall

Pass 8 Dec 2009 61,318 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2008 57,043 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Fail 2 Dec 2008 57,043 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 14 Nov 2007 49,492 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 35,458 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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GV52 UBF is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GV52 UBF, 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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GV52 UBF is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 December 2002.

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