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BD08 OCC

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,984 mi
Last recorded41,984 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 OCC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 41,984 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (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 Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 39,851 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides under arches (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced some damage. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside also, less so. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 May 2022 36,128 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear body cill ends. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 33,760 miles

Brake pipes greased

sill corrosion

Pass 20 May 2020 31,675 miles

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

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

Sill corrosion

Pass 24 Apr 2019 29,464 miles

Brake Pipes Greased

Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll Bar Link Dust Cover Splitting

Pass 26 Apr 2018 27,148 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 24,858 miles

wear front brake pads

Pass 28 Apr 2016 22,487 miles

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

both front brake pipes greased

damage to nearside rear lamp lense

Pass 23 Apr 2015 19,995 miles

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

both front brake pipes greased

damage offside rear bunper

offside rear bumper end cap missing

Pass 28 Apr 2014 17,333 miles

damage to nearside rear light cluster

nearside front brake pipe corroded

offside front brake pipe corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2013 14,276 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 14,276 miles

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2012 11,620 miles

damage off side rear bumper

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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BD08 OCC is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 BD08 OCC, 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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BD08 OCC is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 May 2008.

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