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ST51 HMO

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

168,302 mi
Last recorded168,302 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST51 HMO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2018 168,302 miles

both front to rears brake pipes corroded

one number plate lamp not working

one number plate lamp showing white to the rear

rear passenger door handle missing

slight fluctuation detected on front brakes

Fail 7 Nov 2018

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault OFFSIDE FRONT SENSOR DAMAGED (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking WHEEL CYLINDER (1.1.7 (d) (i))

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

both front to rears brake pipes corroded

one number plate lamp not working

one number plate lamp showing white to the rear

rear passenger door handle missing

slight fluctuation detected on front brakes

Pass 24 Nov 2017 143,081 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread is low

Fail 15 Nov 2017 143,077 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear tyre tread is low

Rear Brake imbalance is 51%

Pass 17 Nov 2016 129,030 miles

Front Brake imbalance is 28%

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm has a won bush

Rear Rear brake imbalance is 29%

Fail 16 Nov 2016 129,022 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake imbalance is 28%

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm has a won bush

Rear Rear brake imbalance is 29%

Offside screen wash

Pass 20 Nov 2015 114,660 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 114,658 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside mirror requires attention

Offside screen wash requires attention

Rear brake imbalance is 28%

Pass 14 Nov 2014 100,422 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 100,417 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 88,587 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Fail 12 Nov 2013 88,586 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 21 Nov 2012 75,647 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 75,642 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 65,449 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 65,445 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 58,614 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 58,614 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 55,291 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

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

nearside inner steering arm play

Fail 23 Jul 2009 55,268 miles

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

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

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

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

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

nearside inner steering arm play

Pass 22 Nov 2007 47,139 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.D.1b)

offside and nearside front discs corroded

Pass 20 Nov 2006 39,776 miles

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

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 HMO is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 ST51 HMO, 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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ST51 HMO is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 November 2001.

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