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AF57 RDU

2007 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

158,350 mi
Last recorded158,350 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 RDU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 158,350 miles

headlights faded beam image

Fail 26 Feb 2026 158,349 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

headlights faded beam image

Pass 25 Feb 2025 156,101 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 154,195 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 151,338 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 151,337 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 148,154 miles

Both rear shock absorbers weak.

Brake pad warning light on.

Front Headlights deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaks.

Underside corroded.

Fail 1 Mar 2022 148,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear crossmember (x2) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both rear shock absorbers weak.

Brake pad warning light on.

Front Headlights deteriorated.

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leaks.

Underside corroded.

Pass 3 Mar 2021 144,697 miles

Nearside Front wheel rim damaged

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

pad warning on display electrical fault

Pass 20 Feb 2020 140,971 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

brake pad wear light on pads good

Pass 7 Mar 2019 137,125 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 4 Mar 2019 137,046 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under bonnet to abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to get low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 134,011 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 129,840 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 122,472 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 103,953 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 84,865 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 70,347 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 53,293 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 53,293 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 40,025 miles

offside mirror poor

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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AF57 RDU is a 2007 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 106,431 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 AF57 RDU, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF57 RDU is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2007.

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