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RY51 NHL

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

173,393 mi
Last recorded173,393 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 NHL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 173,393 miles

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

slight corrosion on underside.

Pass 30 Mar 2016 162,403 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front tyre sidewall perishing

Offside front tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 9 Mar 2015 154,324 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion on both rear wheel arches

offside drive shaft support bearing noisey

rear chassis corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2015 154,302 miles

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

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

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

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

Coolant leak

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

corrosion on both rear wheel arches

offside drive shaft support bearing noisey

rear chassis corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2014 150,338 miles

both rear suspension bump stops missing

front brake pipes slightly corroded

vehicle underside rusty

Fail 17 Feb 2014 150,338 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

front brake pipes slightly corroded

vehicle underside rusty

Pass 11 Jan 2013 139,423 miles

front metal brake pipes corroded

rear wheel archs corroded

underside of vehicle heavily corroded in places

Pass 18 Jan 2011 114,326 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 100,821 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 88,383 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 76,549 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 59,605 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 45,406 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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RY51 NHL is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RY51 NHL, 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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RY51 NHL is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 December 2001.

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