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GJ08 VYA

2008 Ford Transit Custom

White Diesel 2198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

126,324 mi
Last recorded126,324 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Custom117,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 VYA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Custom
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,198cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 126,324 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 124,465 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tail lamp lens damaged

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 124,465 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tail lamp lens damaged

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 124,113 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2021 124,113 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 120,496 miles

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

n\s\r abs sensor wire free to move

Fail 20 Jun 2019 120,496 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively bothside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

n\s\r abs sensor wire free to move

Pass 1 Jun 2018 115,699 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Fail 31 May 2018 115,689 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 110,521 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside registration bulb cover missing

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Feb 2017 100,603 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside registration bulb cover missing

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 91,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Dec 2015 91,138 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 15 Dec 2014 86,116 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

rear seats missing

Pass 15 Dec 2014 86,116 miles

rear seats missing

Pass 22 Jul 2013 75,520 miles

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

Oil leak

battery slightly loose

grease around n/s/r lower arm ball joint dust cover

imbalance on rear brakes on limits

Pass 1 May 2012 64,290 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 52,752 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Custom?

Based on 443,970 MOT tests across 79,473 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
10,634
Miles/Year
79,473
On UK Roads
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GJ08 VYA is a 2008 Ford Transit Custom in White with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Custom models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 117,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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GJ08 VYA is a 2008 Ford Transit Custom, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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