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GX52 YUO

2002 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2022
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

136,261 mi
Last recorded136,261 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 YUO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 136,261 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 131,698 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front inner sills corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2020 131,557 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill and outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn centre prop bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch to top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 127,942 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

inner and outer sills, front and rear chassis, floor and cross members corroded and holed close to and out side prescribed areas

Fail 4 Sep 2019 127,942 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis near to shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

inner and outer sills, front and rear chassis, floor and cross members corroded and holed close to and out side prescribed areas

Pass 22 Aug 2018 122,223 miles

areas to under side corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2017 116,322 miles

Offside windscreen cracked

front inner wheel arches corroded

outer sills corroded and holed

rear chassis heavily corroded

rear inner wheel arches and floor corroded

under side corrded

Fail 11 Sep 2017 116,310 miles

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

Offside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis in engine bay (3.6.C.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside 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)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside windscreen cracked

front inner wheel arches corroded

outer sills corroded and holed

rear chassis heavily corroded

rear inner wheel arches and floor corroded

under side corrded

Pass 9 Sep 2016 110,695 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake pipe cleaned and greased

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

both rear rubber bump stops missing

front and rear number plates deteriorating

Fail 1 Sep 2016 110,685 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded master cylinder to nearside front joiner (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to nearside rear flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear rubber bump stops missing

front and rear number plates deteriorating

Pass 16 Sep 2015 103,908 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 103,908 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 95,025 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 95,016 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

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

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

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

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 2 Sep 2013 89,817 miles

both front lower swivel joints some play

both front tyres worn low on outer edges of treads

both offside and nearside rear end /under sills corroded and holed just outside of area

both rear tyres wearing low

emissions close to limit & quite variable

front to rear and rear brake pipes close to rear brake compensator corroded and on limits

general underbody corrosion and corrosion to chassis

nearside front outer sill holed but outside of area

offside front brake pipe corroded and on limits-borderline pass and needs attention

offside front inner wing panelling corroded and holed but outside of area

tracking may need adjustment

Fail 2 Sep 2013 89,815 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

both front lower swivel joints some play

both front tyres worn low on outer edges of treads

both offside and nearside rear end /under sills corroded and holed just outside of area

both rear tyres wearing low

front to rear and rear brake pipes close to rear brake compensator corroded and on limits

general underbody corrosion and corrosion to chassis

nearside front outer sill holed but outside of area

offside front brake pipe corroded and on limits-borderline pass and needs attention

offside front inner wing panelling corroded and holed but outside of area

tracking may need adjustment

Pass 12 Sep 2012 82,415 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s sill corroded out of area

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

some other rear pipes corroded

Fail 12 Sep 2012 82,415 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

n/s sill corroded out of area

o/s/f brake pipe corroded

some other rear pipes corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2011 75,181 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

both front to rear b/pipes corroded both brake pipes from rear hoses to limit valve corroded

viscoise fan coupling badly worn

Fail 9 Sep 2011 74,967 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

brake pipes running front to back starting to corrode

nearside front brake pipe starting to corroded

nearside front tyre getting low outer edge

offside front seat belt slow to retract

offside wiper blade starting to smear screen

visous fan very loose

Pass 22 Sep 2010 67,157 miles

N/s/r tyre low

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

O/s/f tyre worn on edges close to limit

O/s/r tyre close to limit

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

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

Signs of collant leak, not at time of test

Slight engine oil leak from oil filter and sump plug

Slight play in front rack arms

Slightly damp at foot brake pedal

Fail 21 Sep 2010 67,125 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

N/s/r tyre low

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

O/s/f seat belt slightly frayed

O/s/f tyre worn on edges close to limit

O/s/r tyre close to limit

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear brake pipes starting to corrode

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

Signs of collant leak, not at time of test

Slight engine oil leak from oil filter and sump plug

Slight play in front rack arms

Slightly damp at foot brake pedal

Pass 11 Sep 2009 59,174 miles

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Some areas of vehicle underside starting to corrode

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

n/s/r tyre a bit low

o/s/f tyre a little bit low

o/s/r tyre a bit low

Fail 11 Sep 2009 59,166 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Some areas of vehicle underside starting to corrode

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

n/s/r tyre a bit low

o/s/f tyre a little bit low

o/s/r tyre a bit low

Fail 12 Sep 2008 50,731 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

o/s/r wheel and brake backplate wet with brake fluid - appears to have new wheel cylinder fitted

play in offside front track rod end on limit of failure - best to renew

Pass 12 Sep 2008 50,731 miles

o/s/r wheel and brake backplate wet with brake fluid - appears to have new wheel cylinder fitted

play in offside front track rod end on limit of failure - best to renew

Pass 21 Aug 2007 40,949 miles

offside and nearside front lower wishbone,inner,rear bushes deteriorated and need attention

rear brakes noisy when applied

rear brakes sharp when footbrake applied

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 13 Sep 2006 33,184 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

see orignal advisories

Fail 12 Sep 2006 33,178 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r lights slightly interacting

o/s/f and n/s/f wishbone rear bushes split on limit need attention

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 YUO is a 2002 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 YUO, 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 YUO is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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