MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,522 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe excessively damaged front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear/center (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside & nearside inner & outer sills have slight surface rust
offside & nearside rear leaf springs corroded
rear tow bar & bumper bar corroded
rear/center exhaust skin corroded and rusty
slight oil leak
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded offside & nearside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear/center (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
offside & nearside inner & outer sills have slight surface rust
offside & nearside rear leaf springs corroded
rear tow bar & bumper bar corroded
rear/center exhaust skin corroded and rusty
slight oil leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front tyre has small cut in side side wall no cords visible
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front tyre has small cut in side side wall no cords visible
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
exhaust carosion
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (4.1.D.1f)
Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
exhaust carosion
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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YR08 NBE is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR08 NBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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YR08 NBE is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2008.
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