2001 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · Y518 TBP
2001 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2001. Recorded mileage 101,819 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2007.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2007
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Aug 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,819 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y518 TBP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2006
- 101,819 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y518 TBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Transit (Y518 TBP) between December 2005 and October 2006.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2006 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (6.4.B.2)”; “Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.4)”.
Y518 TBP Mileage History
- 09/12/2005300,043 mi
- 07/07/200630,098 mi-269,945 mi
- 07/07/200630,098 mi
- 05/10/2006101,819 mi+71,721 mi
Average of roughly -241,404 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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