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AK10 MWE

2010 Ford Transit Connect

Black Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2024
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

242,296 mi
Last recorded242,296 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 2010 Ford Transit Connect98,497 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK10 MWE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 242,296 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 242,295 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 229,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm- low wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front anti roll bar inner bushes worn

nearside front anti roll bar link ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Fail 15 Mar 2022 229,232 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside centre outer sill section excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside rear outer sill section excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear outer sill section excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm- low wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front anti roll bar inner bushes worn

nearside front anti roll bar link ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Pass 23 Mar 2021 215,412 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Mar 2021 215,412 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 204,497 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 188,167 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 181,149 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 14 May 2018 181,145 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak sump VERY rusty ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 May 2017 160,587 miles

Oil leak engine sump rusty causing slight leak ()

Fail 22 May 2017 160,579 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Front wipers slightly smeary

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine sump rusty causing slight leak ()

Pass 24 May 2016 138,503 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 May 2016 138,503 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Rear Tyre perished and wearing on outer edge

Offside Rear Tyre perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 May 2015 114,194 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 114,191 miles

Centre Rear Lower Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 May 2014 86,038 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 May 2014 86,038 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 May 2013 61,594 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 61,592 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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AK10 MWE is a 2010 Ford Transit Connect in Black with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2010 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 98,497 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK10 MWE, 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 16 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK10 MWE is a 2010 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 May 2010.

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