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AK59 VAV

2010 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2024
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

178,967 mi
Last recorded178,967 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Ford Transit107,575 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK59 VAV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 178,967 miles

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2018 174,199 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2018 174,199 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 158,872 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2017 158,872 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 133,608 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link arm rubbers (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on both outer edges and has a nail in the tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement link arm rubbers (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 105,834 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn

offside and nearside rear hub seals leaking oil

Fail 30 Apr 2015 105,834 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake discs worn

offside and nearside rear hub seals leaking oil

Pass 18 Mar 2014 67,470 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 67,470 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 53,126 miles

Nearside rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Slight oil residue around offside rear brake disc

Slight wear at rear anti-roll bar links and inner 'D' bushes

Fail 15 Jan 2013 53,126 miles

Nearside rear tyres worn close to legal limit

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight oil residue around offside rear brake disc

Slight wear at rear anti-roll bar links and inner 'D' bushes

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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AK59 VAV is a 2010 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2010 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 107,575 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 AK59 VAV, 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 16 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AK59 VAV is a 2010 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 January 2010.

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