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HF02 RFL

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

249,983 mi
Last recorded249,983 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 249,983 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view glass crack and casing damaged (8.1.2a)

corrosion above axle chassis areas both sides

screen damaged , crack advancing

step and inner sill areas corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2016 237,512 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear feeds (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened both sides (5.2.2a)

windscreen damaged...cracks advancing to swept areas

Fail 2 Feb 2016 237,339 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill within 12"/30cm of leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside headlight slightly condensated

Offside main mirror glass cracked - not affecting view to rear

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

crack to n/s lower corner of windscreen - outside swept area

crack to n/s top corner of windscreen - outside swept area

interior mirror not fitted - has both external mirrors

lower catch on n/s/r door faulty but both rear doors can be secured in closed postion

slight coolant leak to plastic housing on rear of water pump

slight earthing fault to o/s/r light unit and is slightly condensated

slight engine oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2015 226,770 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 226,727 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 216,633 miles

centre exhaust box corroding

Fail 5 Feb 2014 216,633 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

centre exhaust box corroding

Pass 7 Feb 2013 202,314 miles

Damage to nearside front wing

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

Fail 4 Feb 2013 202,296 miles

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

Both headlamps adjusted during test

Damage to nearside front wing

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 185,118 miles

engine oil leak

offside door mirror unit damaged

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Fail 11 Jan 2012 185,118 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine oil leak

offside door mirror unit damaged

rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2011 170,037 miles

rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2011 170,019 miles

Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust silencer outer skin heavily corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2010 147,981 miles

Offside windscreen wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Dec 2008 141,121 miles

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

one high level stop lamp bulb not working

Fail 11 Dec 2008 141,104 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

one high level stop lamp bulb not working

Fail 8 Jan 2008 114,684 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 114,684 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)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 80,378 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

nearside front and offside front tyres wearing on inner edges

one high level stop lamp not working

slight noise from nearside front wheel bearing

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 5 Jan 2006 46,755 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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 RFL is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 RFL, 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 RFL is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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