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SG51 YLF

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

190,911 mi
Last recorded190,911 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG51 YLF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2014 190,911 miles

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

slight play in near side steering rack end

Pass 27 Feb 2013 180,637 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

slight play in near side and off side steering track control arms

Pass 6 Mar 2012 175,559 miles

exhaust silencer deteriorated

nearside rear foot-brake readings low

offside handbrake cable deteriorated

wear at nearside steering drumstick

wear at prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 165,710 miles

front silencer deteriorated

slight wear at nearside steering drumstick

Pass 3 Mar 2010 148,362 miles

slight play in nearside steering drumstick

slight play in offside steering drumstick

Pass 2 Mar 2009 134,587 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 119,374 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 100,371 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 87,968 miles

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

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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SG51 YLF is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SG51 YLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG51 YLF registered?

SG51 YLF is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is SG51 YLF safe to buy?

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