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AE51 HNP

2001 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,012 mi
Last recorded110,012 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 HNP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2015 110,012 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 24 Mar 2014 99,904 miles

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

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

OIL FILER CAP MISSING

Oil leak

Fail 14 Mar 2014 99,892 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

OIL FILER CAP MISSING

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2013 92,654 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 92,651 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 82,402 miles

underside has heavy and extensive surface corrosion.steel brake pipes have some rust

Pass 1 Jun 2011 82,374 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

steel brake pipes have some rust.underside has heavy surface corrosion

Fail 31 May 2011 82,366 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

steel brake pipes have some rust.underside has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 18 Mar 2010 82,320 miles

underside has heavy and extensive surface corrosion.steel brake pipes have some corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2010 82,309 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

underside has heavy and extensive surface corrosion.steel brake pipes have some corrosion

Pass 3 Nov 2008 72,670 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2008 72,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 60,536 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 50,941 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2006 50,937 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Dec 2005 40,169 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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AE51 HNP is a 2001 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AE51 HNP, 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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AE51 HNP is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 September 2001.

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