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AK11 VSJ

2011 Ford Transit

Black Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

143,824 mi
Last recorded143,824 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Transit106,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 VSJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 143,824 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth anti slip worn (1.1.2 (c))

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play both rear housing damaged (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes worn on both front lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear pipes corroded from front to rear and running along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear both rear springs corroded

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers belt frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 140,955 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both wheels (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 138,763 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play both (6.1.7 (b) (i))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively on both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

both sills [inner and outer] corroded outside of prescribed areas

Pass 22 Jun 2023 130,723 miles

nearside front tyre close to limit and perished

nearside sill starting to corroded

offside front sill corroded and holed

offside rear tyre wearing low and perished

screen damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2022 123,875 miles

both front anti roll bar D bushes worn

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges of tread and perishing

nearside rear hub seal damp

rear brake discs corroded

screen damaged

sills starting to corrode

Fail 21 Jun 2022 123,875 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

both front anti roll bar D bushes worn

nearside front and offside rear tyres wearing on edges of tread and perishing

nearside rear hub seal damp

rear brake discs corroded

rear brake pads wearing thin

screen damaged

sills starting to corrode

Pass 25 Jun 2021 115,166 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 107,094 miles

offside front hub slightly noisey

screen damaged

slight play in nearside track rod end

surface corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 27 Jun 2019 101,127 miles

nearside rear hub seal damp

screen damaged

Fail 27 Jun 2019 101,127 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

brake pad warning light on

nearside rear hub seal damp

screen damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2018 94,626 miles

offside front track rod end worn

screen damaged

Pass 29 Jun 2017 87,646 miles

front brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 13 Jun 2016 78,181 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 63,179 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Jun 2014 49,189 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 49,189 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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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AK11 VSJ is a 2011 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 106,070 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 AK11 VSJ, 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 15 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK11 VSJ is a 2011 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 June 2011.

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