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AG08 FKU

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,201 mi
Last recorded104,201 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 FKU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2016 104,201 miles

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

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 95,095 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2015 95,010 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

both front wishbone bushes in poor condition

oil leaking from rear of gearbox

various punctures / nails in rear tyres

Pass 10 Mar 2014 87,151 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 78,593 miles

offside rear tyre split within the tread exposing the cords

Fail 4 Mar 2013 78,559 miles

Nearside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

offside rear tyre split within the tread exposing the cords

Pass 25 Feb 2012 74,906 miles

N/S/R outer brake pad approximately 85% worn.

O/S/R brake disc notably more ridged than N/S/R. Recommend inspection.

Rear brake pads recessed deep into carriers.Recommend inspection.

Slight play in O/S inner steering rack joint.

Slight weeping of oil from N/S/R hub.

Pass 16 Feb 2011 64,373 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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AG08 FKU is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AG08 FKU, 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 AG08 FKU registered?

AG08 FKU is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is AG08 FKU safe to buy?

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