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HG02 WFO

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Feb 2024
Tests31 (18 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate58.1%

Mileage

183,489 mi
Last recorded183,489 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG02 WFO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 13 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2024 183,489 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 183,410 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 183,408 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 183,059 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2022 183,056 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 182,326 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2021 182,321 miles

Central Lower Body panel insecure inner sill x2 (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Body panel insecure sill panel x 2 (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 181,557 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2020 181,554 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 179,896 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 178,205 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 176,213 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 172,643 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 169,150 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 4 Feb 2015 169,143 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

n/s/f tyre sidewall cut

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Feb 2014 164,283 miles

All seat belts slow to retract

Brake pedal rubber worn

Handbrake warning light not working

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/s/f mirror loose

O/s/f seat back loose but does secure in upright position

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Fail 4 Feb 2014 164,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

All seat belts slow to retract

Brake pedal rubber worn

Handbrake warning light not working

N/s/f mudflap hanging off

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/s/f mirror loose

O/s/f seat back loose but does secure in upright position

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 4 Feb 2013 159,247 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

coolant level low

fraying to n/s seat belt

front brake pads low

fuel cap flap missing

n/s of veihcle damaged

o/s door mirror housing damaged

o/s/f seat damaged

prop bearing coupling rubber splitting

Fail 4 Feb 2013 159,247 miles

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

brake pedal rubber worn

coolant level low

fraying to n/s seat belt

front brake pads low

fuel cap flap missing

n/s of veihcle damaged

o/s door mirror housing damaged

o/s/f seat damaged

prop bearing coupling rubber splitting

Pass 31 Jan 2012 155,890 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front to rear brake pipes corroding

n/s & o/s body panals damaged

n/s/r tyre small cuts

o/s/f bumper damaged

o/s/r loading door upper hinge damaged

propshaft rear bearing support rubber splitting

Pass 25 Jan 2011 150,980 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

engine oil leak

n/s seat belt fraying

rear prop uj worn

Fail 24 Jan 2011 150,980 miles

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

engine oil leak

n/s seat belt fraying

rear prop uj worn

Pass 3 Feb 2010 134,982 miles

body damage n/s o/s & rear doors

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s belt slight fraying

n/s/r tyre 2mm

Fail 3 Feb 2010 134,982 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

body damage n/s o/s & rear doors

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s belt slight fraying

n/s/r tyre 2mm

Pass 6 Feb 2009 116,474 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2009 116,472 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2009 116,468 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2008 97,393 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 97,393 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 79,531 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 58,456 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)

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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HG02 WFO is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.

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 HG02 WFO, 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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HG02 WFO is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 July 2002.

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