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RK51 FTP

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,213 mi
Last recorded86,213 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 FTP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2015 86,213 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 74,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s front tyre getting low

rear bump stops damaged

rear chassis getting rusty

Pass 2 Apr 2014 74,910 miles

o/s front tyre getting low

rear bump stops damaged

rear chassis getting rusty

Pass 21 Dec 2012 70,939 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 67,407 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2011 63,471 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 63,471 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 59,094 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Jan 2009 54,910 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 51,107 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 43,548 miles

Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2006 34,981 miles

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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RK51 FTP is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RK51 FTP, 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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What year was RK51 FTP registered?

RK51 FTP is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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The MOT history for RK51 FTP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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