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AK18 XRM

2018 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

122,252 mi
Last recorded122,252 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit Connect65,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK18 XRM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 122,252 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 2x cuts outer sidewall, wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 16 May 2025 95,908 miles

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 16 May 2025 95,908 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 72,026 miles

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

Rear both tyres worn edges

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jun 2023 55,653 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 55,653 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 May 2022 42,799 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 32,161 miles

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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AK18 XRM is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 65,149 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 AK18 XRM, 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 8 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK18 XRM registered?

AK18 XRM is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 June 2018.

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