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AJ57 XCL

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

195,241 mi
Last recorded195,241 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 XCL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 195,241 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn slightly

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

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

Oil leak ()

Wheel arches showing signs of corrosion

Pass 29 Mar 2017 183,395 miles

N/S/F suspention arm rear bush worn

Pass 6 Feb 2016 180,901 miles

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2016 180,834 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

oil leak

Pass 5 Feb 2015 169,718 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 135,958 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

windscreen cracked nearside

Pass 4 Jan 2013 108,210 miles

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

windscreen cracked n/s

Pass 16 Jan 2012 86,541 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 64,028 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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AJ57 XCL is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 AJ57 XCL, 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 AJ57 XCL registered?

AJ57 XCL is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 February 2008.

Is AJ57 XCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 XCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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