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AK57 ECA

2007 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

217,537 mi
Last recorded217,537 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK57 ECA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 217,537 miles

oil leak

Fail 9 Mar 2018 217,537 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 8 Feb 2017 206,372 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

eml on

windscreen stonechipped

Fail 6 Feb 2017 206,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

eml on

hi- level brake light in-op

windscreen stonechipped

windscreen stonechipped

Pass 27 Jan 2016 192,523 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres getting low

brake pedal rubber perished

Fail 27 Jan 2016 192,523 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

both rear tyres getting low

brake pedal rubber perished

Pass 30 Jan 2015 165,197 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

brake pad warning light on

eml on

nearside rear tyre outer wall deteriorating

parking brake switch sticking

spare wheel carrier cable broken

Fail 30 Jan 2015 165,197 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

brake pad warning light on

eml on

nearside rear tyre outer wall deteriorating

parking brake switch sticking

spare wheel carrier cable broken

Pass 1 Feb 2014 139,965 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning lamp on

nearside rear brake sensor cable broken

Fail 31 Jan 2014 139,913 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake warning lamp on

nearside rear brake sensor cable broken

Fail 12 Jan 2013 112,617 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LIGHT BROKEN

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE FRONT POSITION LIGHT DIM

OIL SERVICE LIGHT ON

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS DIM

Pass 12 Jan 2013 112,617 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

NEARSIDE FRONT FOG LIGHT BROKEN

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OFFSIDE FRONT POSITION LIGHT DIM

OIL SERVICE LIGHT ON

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS DIM

Fail 21 Jan 2012 90,728 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT FOGLIGHT BROKEN

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 90,728 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT FOGLIGHT BROKEN

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 65,933 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 65,933 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

service warning light on

windscreen stone chipped

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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AK57 ECA is a 2007 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK57 ECA, 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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AK57 ECA is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 September 2007.

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