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FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM2018 · 2.0L DIESEL

YR18 ABK

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With 126,485 miles recorded, this WHITE 2018 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM runs on DIESEL with a 1995cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is up to date.

MOT
Valid
Expires 28/01/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/06/2027
Fuel
DIESEL
Year
2018
Engine
1995cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection without any defects in January 2026. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the van has secured three consecutive passes since its last failure. While a failure was recorded in early April 2024, the immediate rectification suggests that mechanical issues were addressed and the vehicle has maintained a cleanion for the past two years. The mileage profile indicates high usage for an eight-year-old commercial vehicle, averaging 15,800 miles per year. There was a significant surge in activity between April 2023 and January 2025, where the van covered over 23,000 miles in under twenty months. Since then, the accumulation has slowed to a more moderate pace of roughly 9,000 miles over the last fourteen months. This consistent high mileage suggests the vehicle was likely used for long-distance transit or heavy work, which places consistent stress on the drivetrain and heavy-duty components. A buyer should prioritize a thorough physical inspection of the suspension and braking systems, as high-mileage Ford Transit models frequently experience wear on bushes, shocks, and brake discs. Given the high mileage, it is also essential to check for structural corrosion on the chassis and underbody, which is common in commercial vans of this age. Although the recent MOT history is clean, the volume of travel necessitates a check of the clutch, way, and turbo components to ensure they are not nearing the end of their service life.

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jun 22, 2026, 04:54 PM
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection without any defects in January 2026. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the van has secured three consecutive passes since its last failure. While a failure was recorded in early April 2024, the immediate rectification suggests that mechanical issues were addressed and the vehicle has maintained a cleanion for the past two years. The mileage profile indicates high usage for an eight-year-old commercial vehicle, averaging 15,800 miles per year. There was a significant surge in activity between April 2023 and January 2025, where the van covered over 23,000 miles in under twenty months. Since then, the accumulation has slowed to a more moderate pace of roughly 9,000 miles over the last fourteen months. This consistent high mileage suggests the vehicle was likely used for long-distance transit or heavy work, which places consistent stress on the drivetrain and heavy-duty components. A buyer should prioritize a thorough physical inspection of the suspension and braking systems, as high-mileage Ford Transit models frequently experience wear on bushes, shocks, and brake discs. Given the high mileage, it is also essential to check for structural corrosion on the chassis and underbody, which is common in commercial vans of this age. Although the recent MOT history is clean, the volume of travel necessitates a check of the clutch, way, and turbo components to ensure they are not nearing the end of their service life.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 2018, this Ford Transit Custom with plate YR18 ABK has undergone 5 MOT inspections since April 2023.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 80% pass rate, with 4 passes and 1 failure recorded. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 10 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 8 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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