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AK08 GGO

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

200,792 mi
Last recorded200,792 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 GGO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 200,792 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 186,103 miles

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

corrosion

rear brake discs pitted

wheel size on front axle diffrent from rear

Pass 9 Oct 2015 176,690 miles

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

slight corrosion

Pass 23 Sep 2014 169,313 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 149,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak / n/s/r hub seal

Fail 12 Jun 2013 149,615 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak / n/s/r hub seal

Pass 13 Jun 2012 112,050 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s wiper

Pass 20 May 2011 57,880 miles

brake anti slip worn

Fail 19 May 2011 57,880 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake anti slip worn

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 GGO is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GGO, 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 GGO registered?

AK08 GGO is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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