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HF02 RBO

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2015
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

201,406 mi
Last recorded201,406 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF02 RBO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2014 201,406 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2014 201,405 miles

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

Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 May 2013 172,919 miles

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear inner tyres getting low

tow bar socket has been removed

Fail 22 May 2013 172,913 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear inner tyres getting low

Pass 21 May 2012 142,703 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

clutch pedal rubber worn

Pass 7 May 2011 113,381 miles

Offside 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)

Fail 6 May 2011 113,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside 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 24 May 2010 87,624 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 87,616 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fail 26 Jan 2010 86,919 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 26 Jan 2010 86,919 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 77,181 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 77,181 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Both front windscreen wipers smearing on screen.

Oil leak

Pass 24 Jan 2008 70,595 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2008 70,595 miles

Centre Front Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nail in nearside rear inner tyre.

Pass 6 Feb 2007 62,861 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2006 52,555 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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HF02 RBO is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 HF02 RBO, 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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HF02 RBO is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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