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G8 TMW

2007 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

199,428 mi
Last recorded199,428 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit106,431 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 TMW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 199,428 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 199,427 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

EML light on

Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 197,929 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 197,686 miles

Fuel system component leaking Breather pipe split and leaking around tank area (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 183,676 miles

all brake discs heavily corroded

front tyres worn to 3mm

Fail 26 Feb 2016 183,676 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

all brake discs heavily corroded

front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 13 Feb 2015 181,416 miles

front brake discs in very poor condition

Fail 7 Feb 2015 181,415 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front brake discs in very poor condition

Pass 15 Jan 2014 159,640 miles

brake pad warning light on

Fail 15 Jan 2014 159,640 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

brake pad warning light on

Pass 29 Jan 2013 135,543 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 135,541 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 102,313 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 96,619 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 96,619 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 88,863 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

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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G8 TMW is a 2007 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 106,431 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 G8 TMW, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G8 TMW is a 2007 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 July 2007.

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