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SW08DPV
2008 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2397cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DPV
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2397cc
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- Expires 30 Jul 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
31 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,682 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/s/f & n/s/f ferrules/pipes at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis and crossmembers corrodded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- O/s/r & n/s/r side marker lamps inop,n/s mid marker light missing
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Short pipe on axel (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
16 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 148,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Crossmember by anti-roll bar link mount (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Central Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear brake pipes from fuel tank to rear hoses corrodded in sections (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Chassis and cross members corroded
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- O/s/r &n/s/r side marker lamp inop, n/s/mid marker missing.
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe on axel (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Sidelamps slightly affected by indicators (4.2.3 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both front flexi-hose ferrule pipe sections have corrosion (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 135,094 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2025 10 Jun 202614 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 118,596 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear of cab becoming corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- N/S running lamps inop
15 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 105,893 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Underside becoming corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- N/S running lamps not working
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 105,891 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake disc contaminated O/S/R hub oil seal leaking (1.1.14 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust missing (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R and O/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Underside becoming corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- N/S running lamps not working
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S/R and O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,701 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
1 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,699 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,855 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 49,545 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear mud guard is missing
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 49,543 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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 Front Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear mud guard is missing
5 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 34,509 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear MUD GUARD MISSING
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
15 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 28,826 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2018 10 Jun 202614 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 28,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5 mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,035 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer tyre punctured
17 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 24,994 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2016 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 24,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
12 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 19,031 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2015 10 Jun 202612 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 19,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
16 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 13,381 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014 10 Jun 20262 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 12,187 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2013 10 Jun 202630 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 12,187 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
30 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,050 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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SW08DPV was registered on 2008-07-21
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