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HF52 NBM

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests27 (14 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate51.9%

Mileage

119,074 mi
Last recorded119,074 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF52 NBM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 13 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2019 119,074 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pinion seal (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 119,074 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn front & centre (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pinion seal (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Prop shaft damaged but serviceable out of line (6.1.7 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 118,089 miles

General Underbody Corrosion

Nearside Front Mirror Glass Cracked

Offside Front Inner Rack Arm Slight Play

Fail 2 Aug 2017 118,089 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect due to water in lamp (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Jun 2016 116,803 miles

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both sides (8.1.2a)

Offside headlamp has water in but not affecting pattern

Offside rear lens damaged but not showing white light

Fail 14 Jun 2016 116,803 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play track rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both sides (8.1.2a)

Offside headlamp has water in but not affecting pattern

Offside rear lens damaged but not showing white light

Pass 5 Jun 2015 114,252 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

centre propshaft bearing mount distorted/damaged

Fail 3 Jun 2015 114,252 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

centre propshaft bearing mount distorted/damaged

Pass 3 Jun 2014 110,929 miles

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 110,929 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 107,877 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear side light bright

Fail 5 Sep 2013 107,859 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

offside rear side light bright

Fail 22 Jun 2012 103,039 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

horn poor

Pass 22 Jun 2012 103,039 miles

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

horn poor

Pass 22 Jun 2011 99,607 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipes starting to corrode

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 99,604 miles

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipes starting to corrode

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Jun 2010 95,966 miles

N/s inner wishbone bush splitting.

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

Steering rack area damp.

Pass 21 Jun 2010 95,966 miles

N/s inner wishbone bush splitting.

Steering rack area damp.

Pass 19 Jun 2009 92,846 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 92,846 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 90,736 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 85,809 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 85,809 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 69,617 miles

brake pedal pad worn near to limit

damage to nearside seat belt near to limit

front brake discs and pads getting low??

light output from nearside stop lamp slightly low

nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged and getting low

offside rear outer tyre wearing on edges and getting low

rear number plate deteriorated near to limit

roof marker lamps not working

Fail 30 Aug 2006 69,617 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

brake pedal pad worn near to limit

damage to nearside seat belt near to limit

front brake discs and pads getting low??

light output from nearside stop lamp slightly low

nearside rear inner tyre slightly damaged and getting low

offside rear outer tyre wearing on edges and getting low

rear number plate deteriorated near to limit

roof marker lamps not working

Pass 19 Aug 2005 47,612 miles

brake pedal pad worn near to limit

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight damage to nearside rear inner tyre inner wall

Fail 16 Aug 2005 47,611 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

brake pedal pad worn near to limit

rear brakes slightly out of balance

rear number plate starting to discolour

slight damage to nearside rear inner tyre inner wall

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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HF52 NBM is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 51.9%.

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 HF52 NBM, 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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HF52 NBM is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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