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PJ52 FHV

2000 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2017
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

179,192 mi
Last recorded179,192 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Ford Transit112,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 FHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2016 179,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Underside of vehicle has corrosion throughout

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel tank strap damaged and secured using rope

fuel tank straps corroded

prop support bearings worn

underside of vehicle has extensive corrosion throughout

Fail 20 May 2016 178,732 miles

Centre Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x memeber (2.4.A.3)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded x member (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

fuel tank strap damaged and secured using rope

prop support bearings worn

underside of vehicle has extensive corrosion throughout

Pass 21 May 2015 168,258 miles

Front prop bearing mount area excessively corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Underside of vehicle has extensive corrosion throughout

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 168,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Front prop bearing mount area excessively corroded and likely to fail

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Underside of vehicle has extensive corrosion throughout.

Fail 16 Sep 2014 168,070 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Rear Brake valve insecurely mounted (3.6.A.2a)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

under side heavley rusted but not holed outside of all ready faled arieas

Pass 25 Sep 2013 162,833 miles

Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

drivers seat base worn

offside front inner wheel area corroded

prop shaft bracket corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2013 162,795 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

1 x upper additional position lamp not working

Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

drivers seat base worn

offside front inner wheel area corroded

prop shaft bracket corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2012 157,156 miles

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

air bag lamp flashing

chassis slightly corroded

drivers seat base detiorated

gear lever handle missing

nearside front upper additional position lamp not working

nearside mirror cover missing

only just passed smoke test

Pass 3 Oct 2011 149,300 miles

off side front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Fail 28 Sep 2011 149,179 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

off side front wheel bearing slightly noisey

Pass 29 Sep 2010 139,829 miles

air bag lamp on

centre crossmember corroded

rear chassis areas slightly corroded

Fail 17 Sep 2010 139,517 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag lamp on

centre crossmember corroded

rear chassis areas slightly corroded

Pass 9 Sep 2009 130,466 miles

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

tracking should be checked

Fail 7 Sep 2009 130,428 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Coolant leak

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

tracking should be checked

Fail 11 Sep 2008 122,183 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 122,183 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2007 112,513 miles

ns rear outer tyre cut

Fail 17 Sep 2007 112,474 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

check all tyre presures

n/s rear outer tyrehas cut to side wall but no to canvaus

Pass 20 Sep 2006 102,950 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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PJ52 FHV is a 2000 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 PJ52 FHV, 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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PJ52 FHV is a 2000 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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