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AE58 AXK

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

219,759 mi
Last recorded219,759 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 AXK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 219,759 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

nearside rear inner wheel arch corroded but not in perscribed area

offside rear inner sill corroded but not in perscribed area

Fail 26 Nov 2021 219,758 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temp cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rig rusty and holed near suspension bed bolt (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated dust cover perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front underside step rusty

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch rusty and holed

Nearside Rear outer sill and under sill rusty and holed

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt cover perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive out rigger rusty (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch rusty and holed

Offside Rear under sill rusty

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

oil level low

Pass 30 Nov 2020 219,377 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 219,330 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2019 208,268 miles

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside door step corroded and holed

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 21 Oct 2019 208,264 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Chip in windscreen

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside door step corroded and holed

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 195,057 miles

Chip in windscreen

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

Offside door step corroded and holed

Offside front upper steering/suspension bearing worn

Fail 25 Oct 2018 195,051 miles

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

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Chip in windscreen

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

Offside door step corroded and holed

Offside front upper steering/suspension bearing worn

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 95,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear various flints stuck in tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight roughness to (2.6.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2017 95,742 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear various flints stuck in tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play slight roughness to (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 86,957 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2015 83,102 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint link rod. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 71,276 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 71,230 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 58,485 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 58,485 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 46,978 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 32,525 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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AE58 AXK 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 61.1%.

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 AE58 AXK, 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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AE58 AXK is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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