2001 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · BX51 FRC
2001 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 171,039 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BX51 FRC Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/07/2023
- 171,039 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (47 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BX51 FRC Mileage History
- 19/10/200543,191 mi
- 19/10/200543,191 mi
- 29/09/200652,324 mi+9,133 mi
- 11/09/200758,595 mi+6,271 mi
- 10/09/200865,246 mi+6,651 mi
- 10/09/200865,246 mi
- 18/09/200974,838 mi+9,592 mi
- 21/09/200974,936 mi+98 mi
- 14/09/201082,847 mi+7,911 mi
- 15/09/201082,870 mi+23 mi
- 26/09/201189,791 mi+6,921 mi
- 13/10/201297,964 mi+8,173 mi
- 24/10/201298,332 mi+368 mi
- 01/11/2013106,758 mi+8,426 mi
- 04/11/2014116,035 mi+9,277 mi
- 21/11/2015126,103 mi+10,068 mi
- 10/01/2017137,862 mi+11,759 mi
- 11/01/2017137,891 mi+29 mi
- 08/01/2018148,485 mi+10,594 mi
- 29/01/2019154,912 mi+6,427 mi
- 27/01/2020159,458 mi+4,546 mi
- 28/01/2020159,458 mi
- 15/03/2021163,681 mi+4,223 mi
- 26/03/2021163,681 mi
- 01/06/2022167,767 mi+4,086 mi
- 14/06/2022167,775 mi+8 mi
- 04/07/2023171,034 mi+3,259 mi
- 14/07/2023171,039 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,210 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
BX51 FRC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Transit (BX51 FRC) between October 2005 and July 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 14 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (47 issues), Tyres (24 issues), Lighting (22 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 93 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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