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A3 HOB

2015 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,330 mi
Last recorded86,330 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit85,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 HOB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 86,330 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 80,913 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 80,913 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 70,384 miles

OSR tyre has mild perishing on outer sidewall

Rear bump stops are perishing

Pass 5 Jan 2022 60,540 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2022 60,540 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 50,316 miles

front brake pads getting low

rear bump stops worn

Pass 6 Nov 2019 37,689 miles

o/s high level stop lamp inop

o/s/f lower arm bush starting to separate (no play)

rear bump stops worn

Pass 27 Oct 2018 27,260 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A3 HOB is a 2015 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 85,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 HOB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 11 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A3 HOB registered?

A3 HOB is a 2015 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 November 2015.

Is A3 HOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 HOB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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