CarVerify

Free Car Check

OW08 XLY

2008 Ford F250

Bronze Diesel 6400cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

99,671 mi
Last recorded99,671 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford F25047,831 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Ford
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 XLY
MakeFord
ModelF250
Year2008
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine6,400cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 99,671 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 97,197 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 95,009 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 90,999 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2018 85,751 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 85,672 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2017 78,327 miles

child seat

nail in nsf tyre

Fail 7 Oct 2017 78,327 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

child seat

nail in nsf tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2016 74,597 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 74,596 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 65,849 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 54,868 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Sep 2013 40,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 40,955 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 35,059 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 35,009 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside rear tyre wall damaged ????

Pass 19 Jul 2011 30,197 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cut in offside rear tyre wall

How Reliable is the Ford F250?

Based on 2,251 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
2,051
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Direction indicator incorrect colour 45
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 41
fog lamp not working 41
brake binding 29
position lamp(s) not working 22
Full Ford F250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

OW08 XLY is a 2008 Ford F250 in Bronze with a 6,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Ford F250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 47,831 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 F250 fails its MOT is direction indicator incorrect colour, accounting for 45 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OW08 XLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford F250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Ford F250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OW08 XLY?

You can check the full history of OW08 XLY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was OW08 XLY registered?

OW08 XLY is a 2008 Ford F250, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is OW08 XLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW08 XLY shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OW08 XLY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OW08 XLY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.