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145,998 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear of spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear of spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Central Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner and outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear of spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear of spring hanger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Fuel tank insecure Front strap broken. (6.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Floor. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury door step corroded (6.2.8 (b))
Offside Cab steps in such a condition that it is likely to cause injury door step corroded (6.2.8 (b))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
no reverse light
Nearside hole in n/s inner sill
rear centre prop-shaft bearing
Centre Front Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated bonnet wont open /under bonnet checks not done (8.4.2)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner wing/front suspension mounting (6.1.A.1)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside hole in n/s inner sill
rear centre prop-shaft bearing
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise corrosion on n/s inner sill and n/s/f inner wing
advise prop-shaft rear centre bearing
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
advise corrosion on n/s inner sill and n/s/f inner wing
advise prop-shaft rear centre bearing
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
no emission readings
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
no emission readings
Centre Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Left hand inner front brake pipes coated with grease ,difficult to fully asses condition
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Right hand power steering pipe corroded
Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)
Both front brake disc's have a degree of wear and corrossion
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Left hand inner front brake pipes coated with grease ,difficult to fully asses condition
Left hand rear mudflap loose
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Right hand power steering pipe corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear diff noise when spun
Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear diff noise when spun
vicous fan loose
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Slight hum from Offside front wheel bearing
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front wipers worn,n/s/r lamp lens cracked.
Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
front wipers worn,n/s/r lamp lens cracked.
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SM51 FDZ is a 2001 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.
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 SM51 FDZ, 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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SM51 FDZ is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 October 2001.
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