2001 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · YV51 UHC
2001 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 19 Oct 2001. Recorded mileage 196,248 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,248 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YV51 UHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2024
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YV51 UHC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Ford Transit (YV51 UHC) between October 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2024 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: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g)”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
YV51 UHC Mileage History
- 24/10/2022175,471 mi
- 26/10/2022175,471 mi
- 23/10/2023196,248 mi+20,777 mi
- 23/10/2023196,248 mi
Average of roughly 20,836 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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