2018 Ford Transit Custom 2.0L Diesel · CX18 PBF
2018 Ford Transit Custom (2.0L, diesel). First registered 09 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 94,177 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,177 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX18 PBF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 94,177 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
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CX18 PBF MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Ford Transit Custom (CX18 PBF) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn big bush rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
CX18 PBF Mileage History
- 04/10/202377,968 mi
- 08/10/202486,923 mi+8,955 mi
- 09/10/202486,924 mi+1 mi
- 28/10/202594,161 mi+7,237 mi
- 31/10/202594,177 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 7,807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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