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2008 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration AM08YSO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 08 Aug 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 147,757 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure socket casing damaged (4.10 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 147,731 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded metal end at calliper badly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear chassis holed within 30 cm of rear shock absorber upper mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Trailer electrical socket insecure socket casing damaged (4.10 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 144,260 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump very rusty and slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive both rear hub oil seals leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both 'd' bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 144,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill holed within 30 cm of rear spring front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Stop lamp(s) not working high level stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Oil leak, but not excessive sump very rusty and slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive both rear hub oil seals leaking slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both 'd' bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 143,047 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- fuel filler neck breather hose split
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside rear chassis rusted and swelled at bump stops area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive both rear hubs oil seals leaking oil slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
28 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 143,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and inner sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- fuel filler neck breather hose split
- Oil leak, but not excessive both rear hubs oil seals leaking oil slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside rear chassis rusted and swelled at bump stops area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 134,966 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer holed and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub oil seal damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexy cracked and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
14 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,129 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill rusted and thin (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front 'd' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder moved ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- both rear hub oil seals damp
- clutch biting low
- fuel filler neck breather pipe cracked
- high level stop lamp not working
20 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 120,295 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- fanbelt perished
- Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both 'd' bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fluid leak, but not excessive both rear hub seals damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 114,453 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 114,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
20 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 103,199 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- High level stop light not working
20 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 103,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- High level stop light not working
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,769 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Several cuts in tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
15 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,769 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Several cuts in tyre (4.1.E.1)
- Spare tyre defective ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
8 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,498 MI
Expiry date: 7 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Coming from master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,073 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
14 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 69,073 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,640 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
28 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,640 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,815 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
18 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 36,929 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,859 MI
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AM08YSO was registered on 2008-05-30
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