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AJ58 DGO

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

197,260 mi
Last recorded197,260 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ58 DGO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2026 197,260 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 195,841 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion in general to vehicle underside

Pass 24 Jul 2023 178,905 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Mainline (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 178,080 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced And inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2022 155,406 miles

Corrosion to rear chassis and underside

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 125,093 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 114,001 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 107,201 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2018 107,201 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle beam (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2017 98,566 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Aug 2017

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 90,667 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 90,634 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded several (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 81,765 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 66,917 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2013 66,849 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2012 61,761 miles

Parking brake lever pops up slightly leaving parking brake light on .

Pass 5 Oct 2011 44,472 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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AJ58 DGO is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DGO, 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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AJ58 DGO is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 October 2008.

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