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S108 MFR

1999 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

124,061 mi
Last recorded124,061 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Ford Transit110,308 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS108 MFR
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,496cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 124,061 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake disc corroded/pitted. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear inner wheel arches/both front inner wings/both inner and outer sills/floor pans/front and rear outer riggers/both front step and rear valance corroding/corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer rigging corroded and thin. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper blade starting to smear screen. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroding and thin. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner quarter panel corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs splaying.

Pass 24 Jul 2025 124,010 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear inner wheel arches/both front inner wings/both inner and outer sills/floor pans/front and rear outer riggers/rear valance corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear inner quarter panels corroded and holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs splaying.

Pass 24 Jul 2024 123,741 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front and rear inner wheel arches/both front inner wings/both inner and outer sills/floor pans/both rear out riggers by rear leafs rear mountings/and rear valance corroding and thin. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis legs and chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear leaf springs splaying.

Pass 26 Jul 2023 123,693 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings/front and rear inner wheel arches/inner and outer sills/floor pans/rear out riggers by rear leaf spring front and rear mounting and rear valance corroding and thin in places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis legs and chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

washer bottle loose/insecure.

Pass 25 Jul 2022 123,647 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coolant leak

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wings and inner wheel arches/inner and outer sills/floor pans/both rear out riggers by leaf spring mountings and rear valance corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front side side walls lightly perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front chassis legs and chassis corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 123,483 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces of brake discs corroding and pitting. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front inner wheel arches/inner and outer sills/floor pans and rear valance corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front chassis legs corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Wheel bearing has slight play both front. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 123,322 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear leaf springs starting to splay.

n/s front inner wheel arch corroding.

o/s inner sill corroded and rear valance corroding.

Pass 16 Jul 2019 122,454 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

both front inner wheel arches corroding and thin.

both rear out riggers corroding and thin.

front cross member corroding and thin.

n/s front and rear inner sill corroding and thin.

Pass 28 Jul 2018 121,602 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front head lamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

both rear tyre side walls perishing.

front crossmember/chassis/floor pans and front and rear inner wheel arches corroding.

n/s front out rigger and rear valance corroded.

slight play in n/s front shock absorber.

Pass 20 Jul 2017 120,381 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear brake flexy hose. (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

both front and rear inner wheel arches corroding.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitting. (3.5.1i)

front crossmember/chassis/rear valance/inner sills/door steps corroding and thin.

Fail 19 Jul 2017 120,378 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front and rear brake flexy hose. (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal (3.6.B.2c)

both front and rear inner wheel arches corroding.

front crossmember/chassis/rear valance/inner sills/door steps corroding and thin.

Pass 27 Jul 2016 119,783 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both front (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear brakes just met rear brake imbalance, recommend rear brakes checked.

Pass 28 Jul 2015 119,159 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear valance to chassis corroding and thin by rear leaf spring mountings.

slight play in steering rack.

Fail 23 Jul 2015 119,156 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear valance to chassis corroding and thin by rear leaf spring mountings.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 17 Jul 2014 118,850 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front and rear inner wheel arches corroding.

both rear floor pans corroding by rear inner wheel arches.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

prop rubber mountings worn.

recommend rear brake adjusting.

slight play in n/s front shock absorber.

Pass 30 Jul 2013 118,145 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 27 Jul 2013 118,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 115,128 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

both front door staeps corroding.

both front inner wheel arches corroding.

both front inner wings corroding.

both rear chassis corroding by rear leaf spring rear mountings.

both rear inner quater panels corroded and corroding by rear mud flaps.

front crossmember corroding.

n/s and n/s rear inner sill corroding.

n/s front inner sill corroded.

nocking noise from top of steering wheel/colume.

o/s front and rear inner sill corroding.

tow bar/tow ball checked all okay, socket checked and found not to be working.

Pass 25 Jul 2011 113,284 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

both front and rear inners corroding.

both front door steps corroding.

both front inner wheel arches corroding.

both rear floor pans corroding.

both rubber prop joints worn.

slight clicking noise from top of steering colume.

Pass 26 Jul 2010 110,570 miles

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front and rear inner sills corroding.

both front door steps corroding.

both front inner wheel arches corroding.

both rear chassis corroding by rear leaf spring rear mounting.

both rear chassis corroding.

Fail 26 Jul 2010 110,568 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front and rear inner sills corroding.

both front door steps corroding.

both rear chassis corroding by rear leaf spring rear mounting.

both rear chassis corroding.

Pass 25 Jul 2009 106,026 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

both propshaft rubber joints worn/come unbonded.

rear no plate starting to difigure.

Pass 26 Jul 2008 102,211 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear chassis starting to corrode by rear leaf spring mountings.

n/s front inner wheel archer corroding.

slight oil leak from engine.

slight play in steering colume ujs.

slight play in steering rack.

slight seepage from power steering pump.

Fail 25 Jul 2008 102,193 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear chassis starting to corrode by rear leaf spring mountings.

n/s front inner wheel archer corroding.

slight oil leak from engine.

slight play in steering colume ujs.

slight play in steering rack.

slight seepage from power steering pump.

Fail 28 Jul 2007 95,710 miles

Brake rod locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 95,710 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 85,398 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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S108 MFR is a 1999 Ford Transit in White with a 2,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 110,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S108 MFR, 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 27 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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S108 MFR is a 1999 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 January 1999.

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