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AG08 NSU

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

128,800 mi
Last recorded128,800 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG08 NSU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2022 128,800 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2022 128,800 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 116,303 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 116,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 106,126 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 99,836 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush corroded on front mount bracket (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 94,158 miles

Rear Handbrake performance near requirements may require attention or adjustment

Fail 19 Jun 2017 94,146 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Fail 14 Jun 2017 94,146 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2016 88,233 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 88,229 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 80,435 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 80,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2014 74,602 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 67,415 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front wheel bearing has slight noise

Pass 22 Jun 2012 61,039 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 54,638 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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AG08 NSU is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NSU, 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 NSU registered?

AG08 NSU is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 July 2008.

Is AG08 NSU safe to buy?

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