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AX57 EGF

2008 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

189,262 mi
Last recorded189,262 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX57 EGF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 189,262 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 175,815 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 159,812 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 159,797 miles

Nearside Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 142,887 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jan 2018 142,887 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Jan 2017 130,913 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 130,913 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened osf (2.4.G.1)

Leaf spring cracked osr (2.4.B.1a)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nsf (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords osf (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 113,818 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 113,818 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working nsf (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 2 Feb 2015 98,206 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 97,907 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 81,717 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 64,338 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 1 Feb 2013 64,338 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Fail 3 Feb 2012 47,634 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 47,634 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 30,491 miles

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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AX57 EGF is a 2008 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AX57 EGF, 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 AX57 EGF registered?

AX57 EGF is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 January 2008.

Is AX57 EGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX57 EGF shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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