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FY07 XTL

2007 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY07 XTL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rigid pipes showing levels of corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2025
Pass 26 Sep 2023
Pass 6 Oct 2022

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016

7 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Nov 2016

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

7 passenger seats fitted at time of test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2015

7 passenger seats fitted in total at time of test

Centre stop light inop

Pass 15 Aug 2014 143,083 miles

Both front brake discs scored and rusty on inside face

Both rear brake discs rusty

Exhaust system showing some corrosion

Pass 2 Aug 2013

Near side rear brake pads getting low.

Rear tyres getting low.

Seven passenger seats fitted at time of test.

Unable to get total mileage of vehicle from dashboard.

Pass 19 Jul 2012

brake pipes to rear flexes showing signs of corrosion

exhaust and support brackets getting corroded

only 7 passenger seats fitted at time of test

some play steering rack

Fail 16 Jul 2012

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

brake pipes to rear flexes showing signs of corrosion

exhaust and support brackets getting corroded

only 7 passenger seats fitted at time of test

some play steering rack

Pass 12 Aug 2011

nearside front wheel bearing getting noisey

offside rear hub seal showing signs of weeping

some play front drop links

some play steering rack

Pass 11 May 2010 98,237 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 98,237 miles

Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 55,169 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 23,364 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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FY07 XTL is a 2007 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 106,431 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 FY07 XTL, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FY07 XTL registered?

FY07 XTL is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 2007.

Is FY07 XTL safe to buy?

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