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GY02 YFU

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,066 mi
Last recorded155,066 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY02 YFU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2016 155,066 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust slight coroded

Fail 4 Nov 2016 155,024 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both side inner sill coroded mark with yellow chohke (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust slight coroded

Pass 17 Jun 2014 147,357 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both exhaust silencers deteriorated and leaking

both front brake discs badly worn and pads appear low

both rear chassis rear crossmember o/s front step and both front spring hanger mounts corroded not holed

fuel flap insecure

main and both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s front tyre deteriorating in inner sidewall

n/s rear tyre low tread

passenger door dificult to open from outside

rear propshaft bearing worn

slight play in n/s steering rack end and knock from steering

Fail 17 Jun 2014 147,346 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both exhaust silencers deteriorated and leaking

both front brake discs badly worn and pads appear low

both rear chassis rear crossmember o/s front step and both front spring hanger mounts corroded not holed

fuel flap insecure

main and both rear brake pipes starting to corrode

n/s door mirror damaged

n/s front tyre deteriorating in inner sidewall

n/s rear tyre low tread

passenger door dificult to open from outside

rear propshaft bearing worn

slight play in n/s steering rack end and knock from steering

Fail 4 Jun 2013 137,441 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both exhaust silencers corroded and leaking

both rear chassis at front leaf spring mounts starting to corrode

drivers seat belt slow to retract

engine oil leak

passenger door handle broken

rear crossmember starting to corrode

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jun 2013 137,441 miles

both exhaust silencers corroded and leaking

both rear chassis at front leaf spring mounts starting to corrode

drivers seat belt slow to retract

engine oil leak

passenger door handle broken

rear crossmember starting to corrode

rear wheel arches slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2012 126,035 miles

both front brake discs corroded and lipped pads low strong advise

drivers seat belt slightly damaged

knock from steering rack

n/s rear lamp cracked

rear silencer cover deteriarated

Fail 19 Apr 2012 125,673 miles

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

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

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

both front brake discs corroded and lipped pads low strong advise

drivers seat belt slightly damaged

knock from steering rack

n/s rear lamp cracked

rear silencer cover deteriarated

Pass 5 Apr 2011 113,044 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

both rear tyres getting low in tread

n/s hand brake slightly low effort

slight bind n/s rear hub

Fail 29 Mar 2011 112,858 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

both front wishbone rear bushes splitting

both rear tyres getting low in tread

n/s hand brake slightly low effort

slight bind n/s rear hub

Pass 30 Mar 2010 98,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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)

nearside front door hard to open from outside

Fail 30 Mar 2010 98,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

nearside front door hard to open from outside

Pass 26 Mar 2009 87,604 miles

advise hand brake at 18% min standard 16%

advise nearside side loading door handle defective

Pass 3 Jan 2008 84,836 miles

advise hand brake at 18% min standard 16%

Pass 15 Jan 2007 74,119 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Jan 2006 66,651 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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GY02 YFU is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YFU, 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 YFU is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 June 2002.

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