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AK17 VSF

2017 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,905 mi
Last recorded118,905 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit73,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK17 VSF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 118,905 miles

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Sep 2025 118,905 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Central Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From left to right on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged Slight out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 106,575 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Offside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 1 Sep 2023 88,499 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2022 61,224 miles

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

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

Offside Rear bump stop worn

Offside Rear light unit lens damaged repaired with tape

Pass 13 Jul 2021 53,076 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 33,185 miles

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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AK17 VSF is a 2017 Ford Transit in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 73,664 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 AK17 VSF, 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 9 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 AK17 VSF registered?

AK17 VSF is a 2017 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 August 2017.

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The MOT history for AK17 VSF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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