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RV51 LKP

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,767 mi
Last recorded185,767 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV51 LKP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Dec 2017 185,767 miles

Central Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener fractured (2.5.C.2b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Wheelarch and floor (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner cill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Wheelarch and floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount (7.1.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 175,299 miles

Both Front tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' not materially affecting drivers view (SN2-14) (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 166,017 miles

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

bad engine oil leak

knocking from inside steering rack

rear silencer badly rusted but not blowing

underside of driver foot step rusted

Fail 24 Nov 2015 165,934 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe inside bonnet near fuel filter (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

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

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

bad engine oil leak

knocking from inside steering rack

rear silencer badly rusted but not blowing

underside of driver foot step rusted

Pass 7 Nov 2014 149,298 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)

both centre and rear exhaust box outer skin worn

corrosion to o/s rear chassis

n/s light lens damaged

o/s step/floor corroded

rear exhaust rubber worn

Fail 7 Nov 2014 149,284 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

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

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)

both centre and rear exhaust box outer skin worn

corrosion to o/s rear chassis

n/s light lens damaged

o/s step/floor corroded

rear exhaust rubber worn

Pass 7 Nov 2013 134,012 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2013 134,012 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 120,379 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2011 108,353 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 101,212 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Slight noise from O/S/R wheel bearing

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 93,863 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 93,832 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 88,779 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 84,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 77,148 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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RV51 LKP is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RV51 LKP, 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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RV51 LKP is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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