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AD56 TNV

2007 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2024
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

147,714 mi
Last recorded147,714 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD56 TNV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 147,714 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2023 147,418 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Tank breather pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting top mounting area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting spring hanger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.1.5 (a))

Extensive welding repairs and underbody undersealed

Offside inner sill corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2022 143,670 miles

Front both sides front check straps loose

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides, also inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2022 143,131 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail inner and outer close to gearbox mount, areas marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis rail inner and outer close to engine mount, areas marked yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength close to leaf spring rear mounts both sides rear, areas marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front both sides front check straps loose

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills both sides, also inner wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

spare wheel loose in carrier

Pass 29 Jan 2021 132,798 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component seepage from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

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

front door check straps loose both sides

underbody repairs all covered in under sill

Pass 8 Jan 2020 124,200 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis next to top shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 7 Jan 2020 124,196 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to swing/shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to swing/shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis next to top shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 112,264 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 112,052 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 99,859 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 88,100 miles

Nearside inner sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Nearside outer sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed are

Offside inner sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Offside outer sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Fail 20 Sep 2016 88,024 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outrigger rear spring anchor area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside inner sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Nearside outer sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed are

Offside inner sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Offside outer sill corroded to excess not in a perscribed area

Pass 10 Sep 2015 80,669 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2015 80,669 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint cover (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill lower belt mounting (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad metal contact (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 69,198 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 63,132 miles

Handbrake only just meets minimum requirements of 16%

N/s/f lower ball joint doesnt look to be pressed in all the way but secure

Rear brake discs poor condition (corroded)

brake pad warning light stays on

corrosion starting various places

power steering pipes corroding

signs of possible leak power steering pump area , not dripping at time of test

stone chips in windscreen zone "B"

Fail 16 Jul 2013 63,128 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Handbrake only just meets minimum requirements of 16%

Rear brake discs poor condition (corroded)

brake pad warning light stays on

corrosion starting various places

power steering pipes corroding

signs of possible leak power steering pump area , not dripping at time of test

stone chips in windscreen zone "B"

Pass 20 Jul 2012 59,294 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 56,283 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 48,036 miles

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

Front brake disc worn

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

Rear brake disc worn

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

Fail 7 Jun 2011 48,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front brake disc worn

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

Rear brake disc worn

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 38,309 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

Fail 11 Jun 2010 38,309 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AD56 TNV is a 2007 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 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 AD56 TNV, 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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AD56 TNV is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 January 2007.

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