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AG08 FRX

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

234,670 mi
Last recorded234,670 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2018 234,670 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 207,039 miles

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

Offside Front steering arm slight movement at joint

Fail 18 Apr 2017 207,039 miles

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

Offside Front steering arm slight movement at joint

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 189,993 miles

Rear inner brake pads becoming low.

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 189,982 miles

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

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

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)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 163,037 miles

Brakepad wear warning light illuminated.

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

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged "not affecting view of road ahead".

Pass 11 Apr 2014 142,933 miles

Brakepad wear warning light illuminated.

Front and rear brakepads becoming low.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 142,933 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Brakepad wear warning light illuminated.

Front and rear brakepads becoming low.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2013 125,521 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 125,521 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 29 May 2012 111,899 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front discs lipped

front screen has various small stone chips

Pass 29 May 2012 111,899 miles

front discs lipped

front screen has various small stone chips

Pass 4 Apr 2011 88,782 miles

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

orange brake warning light on.

Fail 1 Apr 2011 88,779 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

orange brake warning light on.

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 FRX is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AG08 FRX, 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 FRX registered?

AG08 FRX is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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