2002 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · MA52 SNU
2002 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2002. Recorded mileage 244,995 km. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2019. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Aug 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Odometer
- 244,995 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MA52 SNU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2018
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MA52 SNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Transit (MA52 SNU) between September 2006 and July 2018.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
MA52 SNU Odometer History
- 06/09/2006148,230 km
- 04/05/2007162,654 mi
- 04/05/2007162,654 mi
- 07/07/2008172,398 mi+9,744 mi
- 07/07/2009182,587 km
- 09/07/2009182,589 km+2 km
- 03/07/2010191,395 km+8,806 km
- 07/07/2010191,456 mi
- 19/07/2011200,886 km
- 05/07/2012209,129 km+8,243 km
- 06/07/2013216,515 km+7,386 km
- 09/07/2013216,601 mi
- 11/07/2014221,301 km
- 17/07/2014221,485 km+184 km
- 10/07/2015230,124 km+8,639 km
- 13/07/2016239,216 km+9,092 km
- 13/07/2016239,216 km
- 17/07/2017244,993 km+5,777 km
- 03/08/2017244,995 km+2 km
Average of roughly 8,872 km per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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