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AK61 PTX

2011 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

168,412 mi
Last recorded168,412 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Ford Transit106,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 PTX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 168,412 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 134,673 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2025 134,673 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2022 126,763 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front brake pads low

Front power steering pipe insecure

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly damaged/bent

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

fuel vent pipe split and perished

Fail 27 Oct 2022 126,626 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front brake pads low

Front power steering pipe insecure

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe slightly damaged/bent

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))

fuel vent pipe split and perished

Pass 13 Oct 2021 117,064 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside brake pipe on rear axle damaged/deformed

Nearside fuel filler pipe breather severely damaged/leaking

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

multiple brake pipes under vehicle becoming corroded

Fail 12 Oct 2021 117,064 miles

Offside Front Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively high pressure power steering line, steering juddering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage likely to become detached inner steering rack joint (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside brake pipe on rear axle damaged/deformed

Nearside fuel filler pipe breather severely damaged/leaking

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

multiple brake pipes under vehicle becoming corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2020 107,829 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement advise replacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

multiple vehicle brake pipes coroded

Pass 10 Jul 2019 103,632 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2019 103,632 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 102,168 miles

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 10 Apr 2018 97,035 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 89,174 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2016 89,174 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 82,117 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2014 52,681 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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AK61 PTX is a 2011 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AK61 PTX, 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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What year was AK61 PTX registered?

AK61 PTX is a 2011 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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