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AD08 ORZ

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

175,989 mi
Last recorded175,989 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 ORZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 175,989 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged drivers belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit slight damage

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 175,989 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexy to flexy on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged drivers belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear light unit slight damage

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2019 173,052 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pipes corroded in places

general under body corrosion

nearside wing mirror damaged

offside rear tyre mis-shaped

Fail 10 Sep 2019 173,010 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

brake pipes corroded in places

general under body corroison

nearside wing mirror glass damaged

offside rear tyre mis-shaped

Pass 10 Sep 2018 169,589 miles

Coolant leak water pump ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear slight damage to lense

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap difficult to open

Fail 8 Sep 2018 169,589 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Coolant leak water pump ()

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear slight damage to lense

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

fuel cap difficult to open

unable to open bonnet

Pass 13 Sep 2017 165,837 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 165,837 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement can not remove (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded through wing pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 162,439 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2016 162,439 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 138,620 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 138,620 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 116,859 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 91,095 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 65,856 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 46,926 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 ORZ is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AD08 ORZ, 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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AD08 ORZ is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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