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AE18 NKA

2018 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,397 mi
Last recorded83,397 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit69,531 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 NKA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 83,397 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear unable to open load door

Fail 3 Mar 2026 83,397 miles

Fuel system component leaking diesel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear unable to open load door

Pass 13 Mar 2025 73,884 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear spring assisters slightly poor condition

Rear unable to open rear load door

headlamp patterns poor

Fail 13 Mar 2025 73,884 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear spring assisters slightly poor condition

Rear unable to open rear load door

headlamp patterns poor

Pass 8 Mar 2024 62,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slight cracking, wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel tank damp

Fail 8 Mar 2024 62,029 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner rear bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread & outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres slight cracking, wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel tank damp

Pass 20 Feb 2023 52,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs very corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre wearing edges

Rear spring assisters poor condition

fuel tank wet, filler neck hose collapsed

side and rear load doors not opening

Pass 14 Mar 2022 44,621 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer sidewall

Offside Rear spring assister poor condition

Pass 12 Mar 2021 33,193 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front brake pads worn

Rear suspension riding assisters

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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AE18 NKA is a 2018 Ford Transit in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 69,531 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE18 NKA, 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 8 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE18 NKA registered?

AE18 NKA is a 2018 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is AE18 NKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 NKA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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