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2008 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration OV08SWO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 24 Nov 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 217,133 MI
Expiry date: 24 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
13 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,415 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 208,528 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2023 27 Jun 202627 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 204,579 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 204,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested oil level too low (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front 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 Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Front Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 201,400 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Horn not working properly quiet (7.7 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 201,400 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Horn not working properly quiet (7.7 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,593 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 183,907 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
26 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 183,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner steerint arm (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Central Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 170,995 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 170,994 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear brake disc contaminated by oil Both rear hub seals leaking (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bushes (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,708 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- oil leak o/s/r hub
- brake pad wear warning light on
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D (2.4.G.2)
27 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 183,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D (2.4.G.2)
- brake pad wear warning light on
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both D (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,399 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2016 27 Jun 202629 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,399 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
18 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 148,216 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 130,820 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 130,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,146 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jun 2013 27 Jun 202616 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
3 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 73,589 MI
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OV08SWO was registered on 2008-06-10
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