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AA04 BKA

2014 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

197,697 mi
Last recorded197,697 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2014 Ford Transit90,771 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA04 BKA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 197,697 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 194,750 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 188,849 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 188,849 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 178,822 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe on rear axle slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner D bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 178,809 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing No fuel cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working on cab roof (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal pipe on rear axle slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner D bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 152,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wheel outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 152,866 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer wheel outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip lower edge (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working Side marker lamp (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer wheel (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 112,574 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 112,574 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached Lower mounting of link loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 tyres at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 75,191 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2020 74,628 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 59,134 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 50,938 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 28 Mar 2018 50,938 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 22 Apr 2017 43,569 miles

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

Fail 21 Apr 2017 43,569 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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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AA04 BKA is a 2014 Ford Transit in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 AA04 BKA, 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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AA04 BKA is a 2014 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 June 2014.

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