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2008 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration LP08VSO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 27 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 160,792 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank seepage.
- Park brake lever long travel.
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
14 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 160,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel tank seepage.
- Park brake lever long travel.
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
28 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 156,166 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Inner (Sill corroded)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 156,166 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Inner Sill corroded.
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Coolant leak ()
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
17 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,050 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Both inner sill corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive /Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- All steering and suspension component corroded
14 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 151,048 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive /Transmission oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Both inner sill corroded
- All steering and suspension component corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
15 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 146,219 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
17 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,150 MI
Expiry date: 16 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- offside sill corroded
- many components underneath corroded
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play both support bearings (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play both support bearings (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- many components underneath corroded
- offside sill corroded
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,208 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- rear shock absorber casing corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 137,594 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust system becoming corroded/ deteriorated
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear leaf spring becoming corroded/deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 137,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- exhaust system becoming corroded/ deteriorated
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear leaf spring becoming corroded/deteriorated
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,305 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust system and joints heavily corroded.
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Oil leak crank main seal ()
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
20 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded accross axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Oil leak crank main seal ()
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Central exhaust system and joints heavily corroded.
19 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,510 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all round (6.1.B.2)
19 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 135,510 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all round (6.1.B.2)
5 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 134,408 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 128,697 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
30 Jul 2014
Fail
Mileage: 128,697 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
31 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,369 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,345 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
17 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,934 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202629 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,129 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2012 6 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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LP08VSO was registered on 2008-08-04
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