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SH51 XJD

2001 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,018 mi
Last recorded89,018 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 XJD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2013 89,018 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 89,018 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in front tyre

Pass 24 Feb 2012 77,919 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 77,919 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 72,437 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 72,437 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 22,431 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 62,696 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 57,514 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 46,913 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 46,913 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

NSF tyre side wall cut

OSF tyre presure low

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Dec 2005 35,588 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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SH51 XJD is a 2001 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SH51 XJD, 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 SH51 XJD registered?

SH51 XJD is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is SH51 XJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH51 XJD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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