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SW08DYS
2008 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration SW08DYS
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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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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107 Total Defects Recorded
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 73,598 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,755 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 67,721 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 59,698 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
1 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 59,654 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded centre to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Hole in OSF sill near driver seat mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant below minimum
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 58,233 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
6 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 58,233 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heatshield insecure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
17 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 55,888 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
1 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 54,538 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body sills corroding (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Central heat shields loose
- Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,882 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- suggest tracking with both new tyres at front
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged at driver side &passenger side scored&scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and deep cracked between tread (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both sides reading low (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- suggest tracking with both new tyres at front
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view damaged at driver side &passenger side scored&scratched (3.2 (a) (i))
17 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,258 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- engine MIL lamp on
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip on offside of windscreen (8.3.1d)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked between tread ,no ply or cords showing at the time of test
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.8mm inner edges shoulder (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 50,257 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides smearing (8.2.2)
- Emissions not tested due to the condition of exhaust system (7.3.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear tyre cracked between tread ,no ply or cords showing at the time of test
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.8mm inner edges shoulder (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 48,091 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below min
24 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 48,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake recording little or no effort on both sides (3.7.B.5a)
- Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- coolant level below min
30 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 45,034 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- heat shield insecure
- o/s rear tyre cracked between treed
26 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 45,029 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides from brake valve to flexi hoses (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- o/s rear tyre cracked between treed
- heat shield insecure
9 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 42,164 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2016 10 Jun 202624 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 39,491 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
24 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 39,491 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 37,358 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,277 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2013 10 Jun 202628 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 31,739 MI
Expiry date: 1 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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SW08DYS was registered on 2008-05-01
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