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SL51 DJX

2001 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

172,594 mi
Last recorded172,594 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 DJX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 172,594 miles

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

Centre box/silencer damaged

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

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Apr 2010 172,593 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Centre box/silencer damaged

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

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2009 167,523 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 167,522 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 157,738 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 157,738 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 137,106 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 120,713 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2005 106,573 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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SL51 DJX is a 2001 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 SL51 DJX, 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 SL51 DJX registered?

SL51 DJX is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2001.

Is SL51 DJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 DJX shows 9 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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