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HF51 YXG

2002 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

134,688 mi
Last recorded134,688 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 YXG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 134,688 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear chassis acceptable corrosion

early corrosion

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 31 Jan 2018 134,688 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded front mount x2 (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear chassis acceptable corrosion

early corrosion

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 24 Apr 2017 133,675 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front wiper blades deteriorated

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside headlamp aim low

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

engine coolant level low

Pass 11 Jan 2016 132,805 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2016 132,805 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 132,040 miles

inter cooler insecure at its offside mounting

offside centre outersill not welded fully to innersill

Pass 20 Jan 2014 131,524 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2014 131,503 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 19 Dec 2013 131,423 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

intercooler loose

Pass 20 Dec 2012 129,776 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2012 129,776 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 126,354 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2011 126,354 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2011 120,680 miles

end float in rear axle

drivers seat belt in poor condition

rear spring an shakle bushes in poor condition

wiper linkage worn

Pass 12 Jan 2010 106,553 miles

rear leaf springs are in poor condition

slight play both rear wheel bearings

Fail 12 Jan 2010 106,553 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

leaf springs are in poor condition

slight playin both rear wheel bearings

Pass 19 Dec 2008 89,859 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre wearing low inner edge

Propshaft component defective

Pass 14 Jan 2008 79,927 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front pads slightly low

Pass 17 Jan 2007 68,899 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

some end flot to both rear hubs

Fail 17 Jan 2007 68,899 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

some end flot to both rear hubs

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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HF51 YXG is a 2002 Ford Transit in Red 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 HF51 YXG, 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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What year was HF51 YXG registered?

HF51 YXG is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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