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GY02 YEG

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2016
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

245,524 mi
Last recorded245,524 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 YEG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2015 245,524 miles

horn could be louder.

near side and off side rear chassis legs corroded.

Pass 16 Jan 2014 238,941 miles

NSF shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

Rear chassis rails corroded

Underbody detiorated due to corrosion

Fail 9 Jan 2014 238,938 miles

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

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

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

NSF shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

Rear chassis rails corroded

Underbody detiorated due to corrosion

Pass 14 Jan 2013 225,109 miles

corrosion to all 4 wheel arch's

corrosion to o/s and n/s iner and outer sill's

corrosion to rear cross member

damage to o/s front and rear sill

heavy perishing and cracking to o/s rear tyre

wipers poor

Fail 10 Jan 2013 225,030 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion to all 4 wheel arch's

corrosion to o/s and n/s iner and outer sill's

corrosion to rear cross member

damage to o/s front and rear sill

heavy perishing and cracking to o/s rear tyre

wipers poor

Pass 17 Jan 2012 212,835 miles

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

corrosion to all under body chassis and pan's, suspenshion mounting area's

corrosion to o/s and n/s iner and outer sill's

damage to o/s rear sill

o/s and n/s wipers poor

perishing and cracking to n/s front and o/s rear tyre side wall

Fail 10 Jan 2012 212,809 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Inner Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

corrosion to all under body chassis and pan's, suspenshion mounting area's

corrosion to o/s and n/s iner and outer sill's

damage to o/s rear sill

o/s and n/s wipers poor

perishing and cracking to n/s front and o/s rear tyre side wall

Pass 4 Dec 2010 193,150 miles

damage to nearside front wing

pinhole in nearside outer driveshaft boot

Fail 30 Nov 2010 193,122 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

damage to nearside front wing

pinhole in nearside outer driveshaft boot

Pass 16 Nov 2009 174,059 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 174,058 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2008 156,746 miles

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

osf door strap broken

Fail 1 Dec 2008 156,745 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

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

osf door strap broken

Pass 17 Oct 2007 135,533 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 135,144 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 May 2006 96,844 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

corrosion rear crossmember behind spare wheel extending to rear outriggers around rear shackle mountings.

oil leak

rear crossmember adjacent to rear top shock absorber mountings corroded.

right front tyre wearing inside edge.

slight inbalance rear brakes.

some inbalance front brakes 11% rrecorded.

Pass 4 May 2006 96,844 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

corrosion rear crossmember behind spare wheel extending to rear outriggers around rear shackle mountings.

oil leak

rear crossmember adjacent to rear top shock absorber mountings corroded.

right front tyre wearing inside edge.

slight inbalance rear brakes.

some inbalance front brakes 11% rrecorded.

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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GY02 YEG 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 52.9%.

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 GY02 YEG, 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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GY02 YEG is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2002.

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