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2008 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration OV08KBF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2198cc
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- Expired 30 Aug 2025
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 163,177 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2025 28 Jun 202623 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 162,926 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front chassis rail outer corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 154,207 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
24 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,207 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill corroded and holed (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning note steering rough in operation (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 154,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside poor quality repairs to inner sill, not in prescribed area
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch/step area not in prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside damage to outer sill
- Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,249 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 147,220 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,333 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
10 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Floor excessively deteriorated front to rear (6.2.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
29 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,731 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- x2 front sills corroded
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 129,073 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- Offside Front inner sill holed and corroded
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
9 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,243 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,800 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
9 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 119,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,507 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 100,690 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,137 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 28 Jun 20265 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,763 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2014 28 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,594 MI
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OV08KBF was registered on 2008-04-25
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