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AF57 RCU

2007 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

164,050 mi
Last recorded164,050 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 RCU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2017 164,050 miles

Engine management light on

Front registration plate damaged

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

Offside headlight loose

Fail 5 Jun 2017 164,047 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/75/16c (4.1.D.1a)

Engine management light on

Front registration plate damaged

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside headlight loose

Pass 6 Jun 2016 147,788 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2016 147,783 miles

Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp side and brake light incorrect (1.1.A.3f)

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

Front registration plate damaged

Oil leak

Pass 26 May 2015 128,302 miles

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

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

crack in windscreen in lower part

o/s rear axle slight oil leak

various chips in windscreen in zone (a)less than 10mm

Fail 26 May 2015 128,300 miles

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

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

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

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

crack in windscreen in lower part

o/s rear axle slight oil leak

various chips in windscreen in zone (a)less than 10mm

Pass 28 May 2014 111,638 miles

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

offside lower edge of screen damaged

Fail 27 May 2014 111,634 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

centre stop light inop

offside lower edge of screen damaged

Pass 8 May 2013 88,562 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

offside lower corner of screen cracked

Fail 7 May 2013 88,559 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

centre stop light inop

offside lower corner of screen cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2012 62,580 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 57,317 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2011 57,317 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Sep 2010 37,993 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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AF57 RCU is a 2007 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AF57 RCU, 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 AF57 RCU registered?

AF57 RCU is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is AF57 RCU safe to buy?

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