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GX52 JBV

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

102,510 mi
Last recorded102,510 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 JBV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 102,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 102,494 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 94,194 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 94,194 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2016 89,194 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/75/16, 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/75/16, 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from timing chain cover ()

Fail 16 Dec 2016 89,190 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/75/16, 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/75/16, 2mm remaining (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from timing chain cover ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 87,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2015 87,296 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 81,424 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 77,196 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 77,196 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 72,848 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 67,477 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 62,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

slight oil leak n/s axle seal

Pass 1 Sep 2009 53,207 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 53,207 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of another road user (6.4.B.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 47,759 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 47,759 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (6.1.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.8.A.6)

gear box control head leaking oil and over exhaust system

suspect brake material dust inhibiting brake readings

vacum pump/ gasket leaking lots of oil over various components

Pass 3 Aug 2007 37,776 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2007 37,776 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)

Front Lower Body has sharp edges or projections caused by corrosion or damage making the vehicle dangerous to other road users (6.5.10)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.5.8b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged affecting the rear view (6.6.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

vacum pump gasket leaking oil

Pass 14 Aug 2006 31,781 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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GX52 JBV is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GX52 JBV, 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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GX52 JBV is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 September 2002.

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