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SL51 TFF

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,412 mi
Last recorded119,412 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL51 TFF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 119,412 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 119,412 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 108,911 miles

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

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 27 Sep 2010 108,911 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

o/s/f wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 24 Sep 2009 97,437 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 87,904 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2007 79,963 miles

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

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 79,963 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 71,952 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 71,952 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Propshaft component defective

Pass 21 Sep 2005 61,070 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 TFF is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TFF, 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 TFF registered?

SL51 TFF is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is SL51 TFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL51 TFF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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