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C3 BBT

2018 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,628 mi
Last recorded118,628 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit69,531 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC3 BBT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2018
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 118,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 118,628 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s/o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 68,904 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 105,489 miles

Offside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps BOTH ! (4.7.2 (a))

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured BOTH ! (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect New Bulb - Required (DONE BP) (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 89,762 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 71,362 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 71,362 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 61,842 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 61,842 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 207,982 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 43,980 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 204,988 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 202,044 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 198,951 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 195,556 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 192,700 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 189,943 miles

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 12 Jan 2015 186,336 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 182,200 miles

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

Fail 27 Dec 2013 182,186 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 171,967 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 156,018 miles

Airbag light on dash

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jan 2012 155,997 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2011 148,691 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 141,367 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 132,030 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 125,161 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2006 113,388 miles

play in o/s/f inner rack and pinion ball joint

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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C3 BBT is a 2018 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 C3 BBT, 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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What year was C3 BBT registered?

C3 BBT is a 2018 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 December 2018.

Is C3 BBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for C3 BBT shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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