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AF08 OTH

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

150,562 mi
Last recorded150,562 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 OTH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2022 150,562 miles

General surface corrosion underside

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside Rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside Rear outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside Front inner step (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 144,252 miles

General surface corrosion underside

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear Lenses missing (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 138,067 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2019 129,528 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 120,228 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 113,767 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 101,864 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 101,860 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 95,880 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 93,661 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 93,661 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 73,326 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 May 2012 73,326 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 60,050 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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AF08 OTH is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AF08 OTH, 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 AF08 OTH registered?

AF08 OTH is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AF08 OTH shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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