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SK51 VKF

2001 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,945 mi
Last recorded160,945 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK51 VKF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2011 160,945 miles

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

brake pipes coated with grease

cross member at spare wheel holed

front discs worn and pitted

Pass 24 Nov 2010 144,894 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Oil leak

brake pipes coated with grease

cross member at spare wheel holed

front discs worn

rear cross member rusty

Pass 13 Nov 2009 131,989 miles

Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 121,144 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

tracking requires checking / new track rod ends fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2007 106,696 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 91,461 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 91,461 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 7,617 miles

Rear number plate discoloured

Fail 25 Nov 2005 75,775 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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SK51 VKF is a 2001 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SK51 VKF, 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 SK51 VKF registered?

SK51 VKF is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is SK51 VKF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK51 VKF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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