2015 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · W4 AKL
2015 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 181,160 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 181,160 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W4 AKL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 181,160 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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W4 AKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Ford Transit (W4 AKL) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective will not open (3.1 (c))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”.
W4 AKL Mileage History
- 05/10/2022133,593 mi
- 20/10/2023153,490 mi+19,897 mi
- 11/10/2024173,085 mi+19,595 mi
- 11/10/2024173,094 mi+9 mi
- 17/10/2025181,160 mi+8,066 mi
Average of roughly 15,681 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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