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2008 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration AM08YSS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Jun 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner + outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member several places (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Central Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play x2 (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 136,619 MI
Expiry date: 2 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and back rear (1.1.11 (c))
- brake pedal slight travel
- Rear cross member corroded to excess
- Offside outer sill damaged and corroded next in prescibed area
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 136,614 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury bumper (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill and has separated from outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis next to tank (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour lens missing (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside outer sill damaged and corroded next in prescibed area
- brake pedal slight travel
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear and back rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear cross member corroded to excess
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
24 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 130,206 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 121,647 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front, nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember, nearside outer sill , offside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 121,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front, nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember, nearside outer sill , offside outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front worn on inner edge , offside rear on 1.6mm , nearside rear on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 115,496 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear crossmember corroded through and nearside rear step underneath (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 115,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting rear crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear towbar corroded through underneath
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front brake pipe to hose connection damp couldn't see any leak
- Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,749 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,747 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front and both rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,502 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,500 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Towbar component defective corroded away at towbar mounting point on nearside (6.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,036 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed both passengers (5.2.2b)
31 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 91,965 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked front bush (2.4.B.1a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed both passengers (5.2.2b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears on 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 84,955 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip x2 (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
31 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 84,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement back bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip x2 (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 77,195 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 77,195 MI
13 Jun 20267 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,628 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015 13 Jun 20264 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 67,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
31 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,836 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2014 13 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,694 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2013 13 Jun 202626 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,474 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,474 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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AM08YSS was registered on 2008-04-25
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