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S50 JJJ

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

35,199 mi
Last recorded35,199 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 JJJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2024 35,199 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 33,601 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2022 32,743 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded various places

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded various places

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various under vehicle places and suspension components corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2022 32,743 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel arch corroded various places

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front wheel arch corroded various places

Offside Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

various under vehicle places and suspension components corroded

Pass 26 Jun 2021 32,039 miles

Front brake discs slight corrosion

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 31,565 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources deteriorated (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 29,753 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 25 Apr 2018 29,753 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in tread & on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b)

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2017 28,617 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 28 Sep 2015 27,586 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Fail 28 Sep 2015 27,586 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2014 26,343 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 26,343 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2013 24,964 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 24,283 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 23,191 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 21,201 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2010 21,182 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 19,188 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 12,808 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 11,222 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 11,170 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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S50 JJJ is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 S50 JJJ, 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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S50 JJJ is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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