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AD08 RKV

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,581 mi
Last recorded51,581 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2019 51,581 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner TYRE PRESSURE LOW

Offside Rear OUTER MARKER LIGHT NOT WORKING

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BELOW TIPPER BODY (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 44,911 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion tipper body/chass (6.1.B.2)

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

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

Pass 3 Feb 2016 35,793 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis rear tipper pins worn (6.1.B.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 32,277 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 29,460 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Jan 2013 26,794 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear marker light not working

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 26,794 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside rear marker light not working

Pass 25 Jan 2012 22,172 miles

o/s/r outer marker light missing

Fail 3 Feb 2011 15,496 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

slight fraying to nearside outer seat belt

Pass 3 Feb 2011 15,496 miles

slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

slight fraying to nearside outer seat belt

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 RKV 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 80%.

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 RKV, 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 RKV registered?

AD08 RKV is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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