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AP17 VNL

2017 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,605 mi
Last recorded82,605 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit73,664 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP17 VNL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 82,605 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 73,888 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 73,888 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 64,027 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 55,063 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 43,703 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs slightly corroded and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 38,904 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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AP17 VNL is a 2017 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 73,664 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 AP17 VNL, 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 9 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AP17 VNL registered?

AP17 VNL is a 2017 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 August 2017.

Is AP17 VNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP17 VNL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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