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AH08 BYH

2008 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,330 mi
Last recorded21,330 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAH08 BYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 21,330 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 18,827 miles

Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 16,799 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 15,996 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 15,731 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 15,315 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 14,725 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 14,483 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,016 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 13,668 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 13,260 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 12,856 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 11,407 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 10,451 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2012 8,816 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2012 8,816 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 6,366 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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AH08 BYH is a 2008 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 AH08 BYH, 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 AH08 BYH registered?

AH08 BYH is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is AH08 BYH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AH08 BYH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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