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AD08 RVP

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

148,140 mi
Last recorded148,140 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 148,140 miles

nearside sill corroded

Fail 11 Nov 2024 148,106 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

nearside sill corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2023 141,315 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 135,191 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2022 135,191 miles

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

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

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 129,302 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 118,253 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2019 107,324 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 98,280 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 90,586 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 81,422 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 81,422 miles

Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2015 73,419 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 64,694 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 57,411 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 49,265 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 41,242 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 36,238 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 RVP is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RVP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD08 RVP registered?

AD08 RVP is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 April 2008.

Is AD08 RVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 RVP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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