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AO08 DWL

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

136,569 mi
Last recorded136,569 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 DWL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 136,569 miles

Coolant leak ()

Hi level brake light not working

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.B.2)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2018 136,569 miles

Coolant leak ()

Hi level brake light not working

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2017 120,880 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 107,318 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 91,007 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 74,340 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2014 74,340 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2013 58,264 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 58,263 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 39,975 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 26,325 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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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AO08 DWL is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 AO08 DWL, 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 AO08 DWL registered?

AO08 DWL is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is AO08 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 DWL shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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