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2008 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration GV08OFJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 11 Dec 2025
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
12 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,407 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill to front spring eye mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
11 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 122,407 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill to front spring eye mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
8 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 122,222 MI
Expiry date: 7 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- areas to under side corroded
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 122,205 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded long pipe to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded long pipe to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill panel (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 121,737 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- exhaust joints corroded
- engine oil leak
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack? (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
14 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 117,597 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os to brake flexi s (1.1.11 (c))
- slight engine oil leak
- Nearside Rear light cluster slight damage
- Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 117,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner drive boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil level low
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os to brake flexi s (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- slight engine oil leak
- Nearside Rear light cluster slight damage
- Nearside Rear bumper end cap missing
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 105,847 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- front tyres 2/3k
- rear tyres 3/4k, nsr perishing
- nsr light cracked
- brake pipes all around starting to corroded
- engine oil leak... brake vacuum pump
- centre upper brake light not working
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 105,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Position lamp not working ns and os (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre upper brake light not working
- rear tyres 3/4k, nsr perishing
- nsr light cracked
- brake pipes all around starting to corroded
- engine oil leak... brake vacuum pump
- front tyres 2/3k
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 96,211 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear brakes slight fluctuating
- slight engine oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear light cluster slight damage
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 96,208 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- slight engine oil leak
- Rear brakes slight fluctuating
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear light cluster slight damage
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight damage (0.1 (b))
10 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 85,100 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner inner CV boot has a small cut
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 85,100 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner inner CV boot has a small cut
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside wiper clip poor
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 73,430 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 73,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
12 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,544 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,541 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (4.1.E.1)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 50,528 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.E.1)
- nsf inner drive boot deteriorating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
4 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 50,526 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases broken and unable to get emissions results (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- nsf inner drive boot deteriorating
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very close (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 40,882 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 40,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,295 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,796 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
14 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,594 MI
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GV08OFJ was registered on 2008-06-27
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