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HJ52 DYX

2002 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

239,006 mi
Last recorded239,006 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 DYX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2023 239,006 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 11 Mar 2022 235,857 miles

general underbody corrosion

windscreen damaged

Pass 26 Feb 2021 234,151 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 230,941 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 224,693 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front brakes 17% out of balance

Pass 28 Feb 2018 217,436 miles

corrosion around nearside and offside rear leaf spring shackle mountings

front brakes 44% out of balance but both locking

Fail 28 Feb 2018 217,436 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam h4 bulb fitted (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

corrosion around nearside and offside rear leaf spring shackle mountings

front brakes 44% out of balance but both locking

Pass 28 Feb 2017 214,506 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front tyres perished

some underside corrosion

Fail 21 Feb 2017 214,467 miles

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front tyres perished

some underside corrosion

Pass 3 Mar 2016 213,556 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

perishing to front tyres

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 213,542 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

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

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

perishing to front tyres

Pass 24 Mar 2011 197,446 miles

Appears to be grating/Dry noise coming from vehicle when pulling away (Diff or Brakes?) and gets worse when going faster

Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F Track Rod end joint, under load, and grease bellows split

Both front metal b/pipes (esp O/S/F) getting abit corroded

Front Inner b/pads appear abit low

Front to rear chassis and crossmember areas starting to get abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES (ESP AROUND REAR END LEAF SPRING MOUNT AREAS)

Heater plug light at dash stays flashing ON/OFF

Horn tone getting abit weak

Inner/Outer sills getting corroded

N/S/R brake appears to be binding on abit

O/S/F outer sill corroded through (NOT yet within fail limits at time of test)

O/S/R tyre almost ON limits of tread wear

Slight corrosion at O/S/R metal b/pipe

Slight surface corrosion at front b/discs at Inner face areas

Spare tyre illegal

Fail 22 Mar 2011 197,445 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Appears to be grating/Dry noise coming from vehicle when pulling away (Diff or Brakes?) and gets worse when going faster

Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F Track Rod end joint, under load, and grease bellows split

Both front metal b/pipes (esp O/S/F) getting abit corroded

Front Inner b/pads appear abit low

Front to rear chassis and crossmember areas starting to get abit corroded

GENERAL UNDERSIDE GETTING ABIT CORRODED IN PLACES (ESP AROUND REAR END LEAF SPRING MOUNT AREAS)

Heater plug light at dash stays flashing ON/OFF

Horn tone getting abit weak

Inner/Outer sills getting corroded

N/S/R brake appears to be binding on abit

O/S/F outer sill corroded through (NOT yet within fail limits at time of test)

O/S/R tyre almost ON limits of tread wear

Slight corrosion at O/S/R metal b/pipe

Slight surface corrosion at front b/discs at Inner face areas

Spare tyre illegal

Pass 31 Mar 2010 191,242 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 191,242 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2009 165,157 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 165,154 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake and clutch pedal rubbers abit worn

Cracks at N/S screen edge area

Front inner b/pads appear abit low

Front number plate abit deteriorated

Fuel heater plug light at dash flashes

N/S/R leaf spring forward facing bush appears abit worn

O/S/F outer b/pad appears abit low

Slight damage at O/S mirror unit

Pass 16 Oct 2007 124,455 miles

Sills and steps are rusty.

Fail 15 Oct 2007 124,308 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Reduced performance at rear service brakes.

Sills and steps are rusty.

Pass 16 Oct 2006 94,638 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 69,955 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 69,955 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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HJ52 DYX is a 2002 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HJ52 DYX, 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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HJ52 DYX is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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