2001 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · VE51 ABX
2001 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2001. Recorded mileage 161,353 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (13/11/2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,353 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1998cc
VE51 ABX Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2017
- 161,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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VE51 ABX Mileage History
- 29/12/200551,792 mi
- 29/12/200551,792 mi
- 01/12/200661,513 mi+9,721 mi
- 01/12/200661,513 mi
- 02/10/200770,988 mi+9,475 mi
- 06/10/200885,030 mi+14,042 mi
- 08/10/200885,040 mi+10 mi
- 23/10/200994,765 mi+9,725 mi
- 01/11/2010104,885 mi+10,120 mi
- 01/11/2010104,885 mi
- 28/10/2011112,215 mi+7,330 mi
- 28/10/2011112,215 mi
- 24/10/2012123,161 mi+10,946 mi
- 24/10/2012123,161 mi
- 02/11/2013128,572 mi+5,411 mi
- 03/12/2014136,808 mi+8,236 mi
- 04/12/2014136,808 mi
- 04/12/2015147,220 mi+10,412 mi
- 10/12/2015147,220 mi
- 05/12/2016155,620 mi+8,400 mi
- 05/12/2017161,353 mi+5,733 mi
Average of roughly 9,180 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
VE51 ABX 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 2001 Ford Transit (VE51 ABX) between December 2005 and December 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 05 December 2017 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 (25 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer and inner sill (2.4.A.3)”.
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