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RY51 ZYB

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2015
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

303,857 mi
Last recorded303,857 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 ZYB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2014 303,857 miles

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

brake discs corroded

brake pipes corroded

corrosion to brake, steering and suspension components

corrosion to wheelarches and chassis rails

damage and marks to windscreen

exhaust system corroding

nearside front tyre wearing edge

offside front tyre sidewall perishing

rear number plate deteriorating

residue around both rear shock absorbers

slight fluctuation and grab on offside rear brake

slight tightness in steering - suggest attention

wipers slight smearing

Fail 22 Dec 2009 300,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 300,140 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 297,360 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 289,924 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 271,772 miles

ADV O/S FRONT TYRE WARING ON EDGES †ADV SLIGHT PLAY IN REAR WHEEL BEARINGS

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 ZYB is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 RY51 ZYB, 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 RY51 ZYB registered?

RY51 ZYB is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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The MOT history for RY51 ZYB shows 6 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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