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AK61 HYA

2011 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

183,356 mi
Last recorded183,356 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Transit106,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 HYA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 183,356 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2025 183,355 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 176,285 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 176,285 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2023 168,131 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 168,129 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2022 156,625 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 149,555 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside no plate lamp is dull

Fail 1 Nov 2021 149,555 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside no plate lamp is dull

Pass 28 Oct 2020 142,676 miles

Nearside Front head lamp beam pattern poor

Offside Front side lamp is dull

Pass 8 Oct 2019 136,863 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes under vehicle to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Crack in light lens

Fail 3 Oct 2019 136,863 miles

Fuel pipe leaking pipes from fuel filter to fuel pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes under vehicle to rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Crack in light lens

Pass 6 Oct 2018 125,505 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 111,848 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 99,390 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016 99,390 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2015 88,939 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 88,939 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured at front spring eye (2.4.B.1a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 64,911 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 64,911 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AK61 HYA is a 2011 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 AK61 HYA, 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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AK61 HYA is a 2011 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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