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LJ08 VFD

2008 Ford GT

Black Petrol 4600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

109,431 mi
Last recorded109,431 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford GT10,505 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 VFD
MakeFord
ModelGT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,600cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 109,431 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Feb 2025 103,312 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 90,252 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking grease (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 76,657 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 62,193 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both offside and nearside (4.4.4 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 29 Jan 2022 62,147 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute both offside and nearside (4.4.4 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 53,912 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 37,910 miles

Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 30,107 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 19,850 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 19,558 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 19,325 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 19,073 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 16,338 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 14,168 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 13,648 miles

How Reliable is the Ford GT?

Based on 3,423 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
383
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 27
position lamp(s) not working 23
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 21
parking brake recording little or no effort 16
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14
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LJ08 VFD is a 2008 Ford GT in Black with a 4,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Ford GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 10,505 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford GT fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 VFD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford GT typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 18 years old, this Ford GT is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ08 VFD registered?

LJ08 VFD is a 2008 Ford GT, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LJ08 VFD 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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