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AK08 MGR

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

220,959 mi
Last recorded220,959 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK08 MGR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 220,959 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 216,000 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 209,011 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 204,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 197,987 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 192,773 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 181,967 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 161,694 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 144,440 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2016 126,776 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 110,657 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 94,976 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 76,764 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 46,990 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AK08 MGR is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK08 MGR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK08 MGR registered?

AK08 MGR is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is AK08 MGR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK08 MGR shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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