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HJ52 OSG

2002 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

176,890 mi
Last recorded176,890 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit114,966 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 OSG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2021 176,890 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 139,685 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all exposed pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 135,435 miles

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 130,683 miles

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 7 Mar 2016 126,517 miles

corrosion to both inner sills

Pass 23 Mar 2015 123,299 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

various brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2014 117,198 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 112,580 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 111,339 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r cab corner corroded

Pass 16 Nov 2010 109,785 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 106,024 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 101,761 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 97,871 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2006 87,211 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 108,552 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 108,541 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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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HJ52 OSG is a 2002 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 114,966 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 HJ52 OSG, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ52 OSG registered?

HJ52 OSG is a 2002 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 October 2002.

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