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AE18 NLF

2018 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

170,378 mi
Last recorded170,378 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit Connect65,149 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE18 NLF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 170,378 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 162,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + bald on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2023 137,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge, nearly through to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. 205/60/16/96V. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear suspension bump stops broken.

Fail 9 Mar 2023 137,103 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge, nearly through to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Badly worn on inner edge. 205/60/16/96V. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Both rear suspension bump stops broken.

Pass 1 Mar 2022 103,936 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 78,035 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AE18 NLF is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 65,149 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE18 NLF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE18 NLF registered?

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

Is AE18 NLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE18 NLF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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