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SV51 FYN

2001 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,384 mi
Last recorded178,384 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Ford Transit118,501 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 FYN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 178,384 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

front discs worn

front registration plate cracked

n/s/f wheel arch corroded at corner of step

o/s/f wheel arch corroded at front of step

power steering pipes corroded

sliding door does not open but secure

Fail 26 May 2015 177,930 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

front discs worn

front registration plate cracked

n/s/f wheel arch corroded at corner of step

o/s/f wheel arch corroded at front of step

power steering pipes corroded

sliding door does not open but secure

unable to open bonnet

Pass 4 Aug 2006 59,894 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2005 47,757 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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SV51 FYN is a 2001 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SV51 FYN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV51 FYN registered?

SV51 FYN is a 2001 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is SV51 FYN safe to buy?

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