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AV58 CEF

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

202,517 mi
Last recorded202,517 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 CEF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 202,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 200,455 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material general (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear slight corrosion above rear axle

Pass 28 Sep 2023 197,846 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near side and off side inner sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 195,338 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 189,052 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 185,401 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 182,610 miles

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Rear tyres cracking throughout tread

Fail 12 Sep 2019 182,610 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear chassis corroded

Rear tyres cracking throughout tread

Pass 12 Sep 2018 178,939 miles

fuel filler pipe deteriorated close to fuel tank

nsf headlamp lens misting

osf brake pipe corroded

osr brake pipe corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2017 168,880 miles

Front Both tyres have severe inner wear and are perishing.

Nearside Front Headlamp has slight movement.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 157,441 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 143,839 miles

n/s inner cv boot split

Pass 15 Sep 2014 125,962 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 112,540 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2012 97,515 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 82,733 miles

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

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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AV58 CEF is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AV58 CEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV58 CEF registered?

AV58 CEF is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is AV58 CEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV58 CEF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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