MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
217,850 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
advise vehicle tested as class 4 as 12 passenger seats including driver fitted at time of test
three rear seats removed
Rear Entrance/exit step significantly damaged sharp edges as well (9.7 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
three rear seats removed
Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both saddle bushes (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front saddle 'D' bushes (2.4.G.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
three rear passenger seats have been removed
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
various seats have child seats fitted and some seats have been removed in rear cabin
How Reliable is the Ford Transit?
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AK08 PTS is a 2008 Ford Transit in Black with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.
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 PTS, 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 PTS registered?
AK08 PTS is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 July 2008.
Is AK08 PTS safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK08 PTS shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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