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ST51 BWY

2001 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

151,708 mi
Last recorded151,708 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 BWY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2018 151,708 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop insecure

Fail 7 Sep 2018 151,678 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear bump stop insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2017 150,462 miles

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fire extinguisher seal broken

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

No safety glass hammer fitted

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 150,428 miles

Driving control(s) clutch pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth. (6.8.3)

Front Driver's view to front impaired by crack Windscreen cracking in zone A (6.9.1b)

Nearside Entrance/exit step insecure Entrance step excessively corroded underneath plastic step cover. (6.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear spring hanger bracket mounting point corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear window(s) not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) (6.9.7b)

Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fire extinguisher seal broken

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

No safety glass hammer fitted

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

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 148,210 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside front exhaust muffler outer covering insecure

Fail 24 Aug 2016 148,210 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside front exhaust muffler outer covering insecure

Pass 7 Sep 2015 146,066 miles

Offside Rear Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Rear safety mark missing

Pass 14 Aug 2014 144,488 miles

brake-pipes been greased

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2013 140,284 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2012 136,508 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 133,093 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 127,002 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 121,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

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

Fail 8 Sep 2009 121,828 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (6.6.1a)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 121,658 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Fail 25 Jun 2008 121,640 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

nearside front disc corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2008 121,624 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.8.A.2b)

Offside Front wheel bearing feels rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (6.1.2)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt slight fluffing or fraying (5.1.B.3b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.8.A.2b)

offside and nearside front discs corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2007 117,390 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 90,711 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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ST51 BWY is a 2001 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 ST51 BWY, 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 ST51 BWY registered?

ST51 BWY is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 September 2001.

Is ST51 BWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST51 BWY shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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