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YS18 NAE

2018 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

105,652 mi
Last recorded105,652 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Ford Transit Connect65,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS18 NAE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 105,652 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 105,652 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 94,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre,wear on edges

Fail 12 Jun 2025 94,155 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre,wear on edges

Pass 14 Jun 2024 82,950 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2024 82,950 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scored on nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 72,402 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 72,355 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 59,850 miles

spare tyre deep cut in outer sidewall exposing cords

Fail 8 Jun 2022 59,850 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 46,106 miles

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both rear reflectors damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 46,106 miles

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

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both rear reflectors damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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YS18 NAE is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2018 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 65,149 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS18 NAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 8 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YS18 NAE registered?

YS18 NAE is a 2018 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 June 2018.

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