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AK08 EHR

2008 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

226,631 mi
Last recorded226,631 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 EHR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2022 226,631 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded but outside prescribed area

Fail 9 Feb 2022 226,631 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear inner wheel arch corroded but outside prescribed area

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 210,040 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes heavily greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner sill corroded and holed but outside prescribed area

Pass 11 Feb 2020 192,093 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes heavily greased preventing full inspection (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 179,110 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2018 165,724 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Mar 2017 143,709 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

all brake pipes heavily greased preventing full inspection

Pass 17 Feb 2016 127,793 miles

brake pipes heavily greased

Pass 25 Feb 2015 114,043 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 92,311 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 70,709 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 56,616 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 44,878 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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AK08 EHR is a 2008 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 AK08 EHR, 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 AK08 EHR registered?

AK08 EHR is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AK08 EHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 EHR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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