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V126 REG

2000 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

143,962 mi
Last recorded143,962 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2000 Ford Transit112,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV126 REG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 143,962 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 135,026 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 128,368 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 115,822 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 104,418 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 104,303 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery insecure

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

both front tyres worn on inner edges

cuts in all tyre treads

number plate lamp operation poor

o/s/r chassis and both outer sills corroded

pas reservoir insecure

washer operation poor

Pass 2 Oct 2009 98,001 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 145,492 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 131,710 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 131,710 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 114,547 miles

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

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2005 94,689 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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V126 REG is a 2000 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 V126 REG, 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 V126 REG registered?

V126 REG is a 2000 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 January 2000.

Is V126 REG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V126 REG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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