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FA18 DHV

2018 Ford Transit Courier

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

89,192 mi
Last recorded89,192 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit Courier61,009 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA18 DHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Courier
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 89,192 miles

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

Rear no plate damaged

Fail 6 Nov 2025 89,192 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Rear no plate damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2024 74,497 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 69,805 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 4 Jun 2024 69,802 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 53,612 miles

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

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2023 53,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2022 38,804 miles

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2022 38,767 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Sill covers and under trays fitted

Pass 26 Jul 2021 23,481 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 23,481 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Courier?

Based on 203,833 MOT tests across 34,285 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
9,671
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
34,285
On UK Roads
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FA18 DHV is a 2018 Ford Transit Courier in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit Courier models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 61,009 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Transit Courier typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Transit Courier is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FA18 DHV registered?

FA18 DHV is a 2018 Ford Transit Courier, first registered on 26 July 2018.

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The MOT history for FA18 DHV shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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