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H3 FAW

2000 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

229,526 mi
Last recorded229,526 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Ford Transit112,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH3 FAW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2011 229,526 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2011 77,081 miles

Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2010 223,984 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Aug 2010 223,984 miles

Brake stationary pin has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2009 220,473 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 220,473 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s door step corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2008 217,989 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2008 217,989 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Propshaft component defective

o/s door step corroded

Pass 24 Aug 2007 211,781 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 200,422 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 200,422 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2005 182,278 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2005 182,278 miles

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

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

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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H3 FAW is a 2000 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 2000 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.3% with a typical mileage of 112,023 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 H3 FAW, 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 26 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H3 FAW registered?

H3 FAW is a 2000 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 February 2000.

Is H3 FAW safe to buy?

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