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AD51 HGP

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

89,479 mi
Last recorded89,479 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 HGP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 89,479 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

sills corroded both sides outter

Pass 15 Apr 2025 87,031 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 81,638 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 79,679 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 78,554 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 78,056 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,534 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 76,863 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 74,434 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 72,786 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 3 Mar 2015 72,772 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 29 Jan 2014 70,373 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2014 70,373 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 68,577 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2013 68,577 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 66,324 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 64,016 miles

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

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

slight noise in front wheel bearings

Pass 17 Jan 2011 64,016 miles

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

slight noise in front wheel bearings

Pass 4 May 2010 61,068 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 61,068 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 51,528 miles

2 nails in o/s/r tyre

nail in n/s/f tyre

Fail 9 Dec 2008 46,879 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front mirror cases damaged

Fail 18 Dec 2007 36,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front rear wishbone bushes splitting slightley.

slight noise when rotating the n/s/f wheel

warning/service light on dash.

Pass 18 Dec 2007 36,847 miles

both front rear wishbone bushes splitting slightley.

slight noise when rotating the n/s/f wheel

warning/service light on dash.

Pass 21 Dec 2006 29,726 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 29,726 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 27,461 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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AD51 HGP is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 AD51 HGP, 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 AD51 HGP registered?

AD51 HGP is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is AD51 HGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD51 HGP shows 27 tests with a 70.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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