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AD08 OBG

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

130,884 mi
Last recorded130,884 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 OBG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 130,884 miles

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip worn on edge

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces on both discs (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 122,532 miles

Front Both wiper blades splitting at ends but still clear windscreen effectively

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

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4...both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2...Both sides (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Dec 2016 122,532 miles

Front Both wiper blades splitting at ends but still clear windscreen effectively

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn on edge

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x4...both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear Stop lamp not working x2...both (1.2.1b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2...Both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 115,360 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 100,074 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2013 89,389 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 89,389 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2012 75,460 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 75,460 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 41,481 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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AD08 OBG is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 105,466 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AD08 OBG, 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 18 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AD08 OBG registered?

AD08 OBG is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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