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SN51 JYH

2001 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

142,371 mi
Last recorded142,371 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 JYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 142,371 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front inner wheel arches corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both inner sills corroded but not within prescribed areas

both outer sills corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2022 142,323 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front inner wheel arches corrosion

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both inner sills corroded but not within prescribed areas

both outer sills corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2021 136,272 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front seat worn

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear outer sills both sides holed and corroded but not within prescribed areas

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 130,262 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear outer sill corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2019 123,348 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front seat worn

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

Pass 26 Jan 2018 114,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush "D" bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear outer sill damaged

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front non obligatory cab light not working

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip slightly worn

drivers seat worn

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

trailer socket outer cover missing

wiper blades poor condition

Pass 26 Jan 2017 105,427 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

windscreen scored

Pass 14 Jan 2016 95,703 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers door handle difficult to open

nearside side marker not working

Fail 8 Jan 2016 95,545 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

drivers door handle difficult to open

nearside side marker not working

Pass 13 Jan 2015 86,939 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both front tyres worn edges & low tread.

Pass 3 Jan 2014 79,235 miles

Tipper bed holed and corroded

Fail 30 Dec 2013 79,234 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear mud pflaps corroded and temporary secured

Tipper bed holed and corroded

Trailer electrical socket cover missing

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 70,679 miles

front brake discs worn,n/s/r sill damaged.

Pass 3 Oct 2011 62,958 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre bold on inner edge

rear brakes heavily imbalanced

Fail 26 Sep 2011 62,806 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre bold on inner edge

rear brakes heavily imbalanced

Pass 3 Jul 2010 55,158 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 52,703 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 48,865 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 34,749 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 27,361 miles

Nearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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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SN51 JYH is a 2001 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SN51 JYH, 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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SN51 JYH is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 September 2001.

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