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A23 BLO

2014 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

91,817 mi
Last recorded91,817 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Transit90,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 BLO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 18 Feb 2026 91,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear brake wear wire harness broken

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 78,580 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 72,662 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion to inner faces of both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Diesel particle filter wrapped in heat proof tape, unable to view main body of D.P.F

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged Perished (5.2.3 (j))

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

Fail 7 Mar 2024 72,643 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2023 67,893 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2023 67,893 miles

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

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split around edge of side wall/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure split around edge of side wall/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2022 65,784 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2022 65,784 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2021 61,250 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 55,979 miles

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

both rear tyre treads starting to crack

Pass 10 Jan 2019 44,127 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 28,248 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 28,248 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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A23 BLO is a 2014 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2014 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 90,771 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 A23 BLO, 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 12 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A23 BLO is a 2014 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 September 2014.

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