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AE18 NLX

2018 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

147,098 mi
Last recorded147,098 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit69,531 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 147,098 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2026 147,021 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 120,244 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning roof (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 120,244 miles

Nearside All outline marker lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning roof (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 102,292 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 102,292 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 102,173 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 102,173 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 74,652 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 74,650 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 NLX is a 2018 Ford Transit in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 NLX, 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 NLX registered?

AE18 NLX is a 2018 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2018.

Is AE18 NLX safe to buy?

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