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AJ58 DFU

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,850 mi
Last recorded175,850 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2013
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 DFU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2013 175,850 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 169,692 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 152,915 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 152,915 miles

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

Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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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AJ58 DFU is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 AJ58 DFU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ58 DFU registered?

AJ58 DFU is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 October 2008.

Is AJ58 DFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ58 DFU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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