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RJ51 YOG

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

176,268 mi
Last recorded176,268 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 YOG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2020 176,268 miles

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

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

underside surface corrosion

Pass 9 Oct 2019 164,577 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside undersill corroded

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside undersill corroded

Fail 1 Oct 2019 164,306 miles

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

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside undersill corroded

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside undersill corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 149,925 miles

Rear chassis corroded around bump stop areas.

Rear tyres perished.

Surface corrosion to front brake pipes.

Surface corrosion to inner and outer sills.

Fail 29 Mar 2018 149,925 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear chassis corroded around bump stop areas.

Rear tyres perished.

Surface corrosion to front brake pipes.

Surface corrosion to inner and outer sills.

Pass 2 Nov 2016 146,111 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s/f step (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion rear crossmember (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion o/s sill (6.1.B.2)

rear bump stops missing

Pass 20 Oct 2015 134,442 miles

N/s/f Tyre perished.

Surface corrosion to o/s inner sill.

Surface corrosion to rear chassis.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 123,292 miles

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

General under body corrosion

NS outer sill corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)

Fail 22 Oct 2014 123,292 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 117,070 miles

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

altornator belt worn

corrossion to near side rear wheel arch

exhaust system corroded

front brake discs corroded

front wipers poor

general under body corossion

light engine oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2012 109,150 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

heavy corrosion to nearside rear inner wheel arch to floor

rear brake imbalance

rear chassis corroded

slight noise in offside front wheel bearing

Pass 13 Oct 2011 101,217 miles

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

general underbody surface corrosion

Pass 15 Oct 2010 92,435 miles

Centre exhaust section rusty and weak

Fail 15 Oct 2010 92,435 miles

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

Centre exhaust section rusty and weak

Pass 23 Oct 2009 82,765 miles

front number plate tarnished

some corrosion of offside front inner wing

Pass 24 Oct 2008 73,190 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm 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)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 63,676 miles

uneven wear of offside rear tyre tread pattern

Pass 20 Oct 2006 53,282 miles

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

some tarnishing of rear number plate

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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RJ51 YOG is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 118,501 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 RJ51 YOG, 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 25 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RJ51 YOG is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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