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2008 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration SW08DWA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 15 Apr 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 130,003 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- front wheel arches covered in hay/dirt
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive inner wheel arch and surrounding area/parts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 113,609 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,418 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play rearmost bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 109,311 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023 10 Jun 202617 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
11 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 109,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring main leaf fractured (5.3.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner step (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
13 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 106,329 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2022 10 Jun 20265 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
23 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 102,767 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2021 10 Jun 202623 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 102,767 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
30 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 99,223 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2020 10 Jun 202629 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 99,222 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,913 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inside (3.5.1i)
- small chip on front windscreen
3 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 91,595 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- small chip in front windscreen
- oil leak
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,710 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,453 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
28 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 57,986 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 10 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 57,986 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
5 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 49,486 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 49,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,928 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 25,998 MI
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SW08DWA was registered on 2008-08-01
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