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AM08 AHF

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,356 mi
Last recorded132,356 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 AHF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 132,356 miles

underside of vehicle is heavily corroded strong advise both inner sills rear inner sills

Fail 27 Jan 2024 132,356 miles

Windscreen washer not working water needed (3.5 (a))

underside of vehicle is heavily corroded strong advise both inner sills rear inner sills

Pass 20 Jan 2023 128,248 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 128,219 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 122,624 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2022 122,608 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 112,237 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 102,634 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 88,605 miles

Offside Rear Inner arch corroded & holed

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s spring mounting area front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jan 2019 88,605 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt hole leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front of spring (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner arch corroded & holed

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s & o/s spring mounting area front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 84,251 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer front cv boot has grease all over but cant see any holes or splits (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill near out rigger starting to corrode (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear inner sill near out rigger starting to corrode (2.4.A.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 78,287 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front lower arms. (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 78,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front lower arms. (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 72,860 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 66,986 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Feb 2014 59,660 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,708 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 44,358 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 36,900 miles

o/s/f and n/s/f b/discs wear

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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AM08 AHF is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AM08 AHF, 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 AM08 AHF registered?

AM08 AHF is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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