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BC18 FAU

2018 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

122,601 mi
Last recorded122,601 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit69,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC18 FAU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 122,601 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tread but no cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tread but no cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover loose (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2026 122,119 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements damaged (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt wishbone (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tread but no cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords various cuts in tread but no cord (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged outer cover loose (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 107,850 miles

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

Offside Front seatbelt stalk cover missing

Fail 8 Aug 2025 107,422 miles

Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))

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

Offside Front seatbelt stalk cover missing

Pass 22 Jul 2024 91,002 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component columb (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 75,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 75,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 60,529 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 60,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Aug 2021 44,215 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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BC18 FAU is a 2018 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 69,531 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 BC18 FAU, 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 8 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BC18 FAU is a 2018 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 August 2018.

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