MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
174,092 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded x2 above spring (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
Both front tyres worn on inner edges
Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front wiper split
Offside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front coil springs corroded
brake and clutch pedal anti-slip pads deteriorating
various leaks engine bay area
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front wiper split
Offside Front suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorating
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front coil springs corroded
brake and clutch pedal anti-slip pads deteriorating
various leaks engine bay area
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both fuel tank rubber pipes perishing,advise replaceing
front pads worn,discs slight corrosion advise thickness checking
intercooler pipes split
o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded
oil leak
slight brake fluctuation on rear brakes
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
both fuel tank rubber pipes perishing,advise replaceing
front pads worn,discs slight corrosion advise thickness checking
intercooler pipes split
o/s/r brake pipe slightly corroded
oil leak
slight brake fluctuation on rear brakes
advise spare tyre replaceing
footbrake anti-slip starting to split
front pads getting low
high level brake light inoperative benefit given
high pressure fuel pipes slightly corroded
n/s/r tyre getting low on edge,a few deep cuts advise replaceing
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and underinflated advise replaceing
oil leak
radiator leaking
rubber fuel pipes to tank perishing advise replaceing
slight windscreen damage
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
advise spare tyre replaceing
footbrake anti-slip starting to split
front pads getting low
high level brake light inoperative benefit given
high pressure fuel pipes slightly corroded
n/s number plate light slightly dim
n/s/r tyre getting low on edge,a few deep cuts advise replaceing
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge and underinflated advise replaceing
oil leak
radiator leaking
rear brakes sticking slightly
rubber fuel pipes to tank perishing advise replaceing
slight windscreen damage
(1) Offside rear tyre deteriorated close to limit.
(1) Spare tyre worn below limit.
(3) Nearside drive shaft inner gater deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Radiator deteriorated.
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
(1) Both wiper blades poor.
(1) Centre exhaust heat shield insecure.
(1) Centre exhaust rubber mounting missing.
(1) Offside drive shaft inner bearing worn close to limit.
(1) Offside rear tyre deteriorated close to limit.
(1) Spare tyre worn below limit.
(3) Both front drive shaft inner gaters deteriorated close to limit.
(5) Radiator deteriorated.
(4) Both inner drive shaft gaters deteriorated close to limit.
(9) Offside front outer anti roll bar link worn slightly.
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
(1) Both wiper blades poor.
(4) Both inner drive shaft gaters deteriorated close to limit.
(9) Offside front outer anti roll bar link worn slightly.
both front tyres worn on inner edge advise tracking check when tyres replaced
slight windscreen damage
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front brake discs very poor on inner faces.
Slight bind on rear brakes.
n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge (bald)
o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge.
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AV08 JHZ is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AV08 JHZ, 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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AV08 JHZ is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 March 2008.
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