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2008 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration SW08EDO
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 10 Jun 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 145,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Registration plate lamp not working both lamps inop (1.1.C.1d)
- Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure nut loose (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear mt bolt loose (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords on outer sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Body insecure and dangerous to other road users dropside floor has large gaps and loose boards that items could fall through onto the road (6.1.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear lamp cluster cover broken on underside
- Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front step up into dropside frame corroded and holed at rear
- Rear Play in propshaft centre bearing rubber mt badly deteriorated ()
- handbrake travel very high almost no reserve travel
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion body rails 3 and 4 corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Body has slight corrosion body rails 1 2 and 3 corroded and holed (6.1.B.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (3.5.1i)
- EML light on
- engine mt crossmember damaged bent backwards
- Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear handbrake lever at caliper seized in on position
- coolant low expansion bottle empty
- brake pad warning lamp on
- Offside Front mirror cover slightly damaged and rear of stalk cover missing
- all body side marker lamps inop
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 136,363 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front windscreen pillar moulding missing
- engine mt crossmember damaged
- engine intercooler chocked with dried mud
- drivers and passengers outer seat base cusions badly torn
- body underside crossmembers corroded some have small holes due to corrosion advise inspection and repair
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing rear bearing bush deteriorated ()
- Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front mirror stalk cover missing
- Nearside Rear inner hub wet with oil seal failure
- Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 136,344 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Upper Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both sides badly worn (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush at front eye bush badly worn (2.4.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure bracket on axle loose (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users body step frame badly corroded and holed step insecure (6.1.B.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working both lamps inop (1.1.C.1d)
- Front wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides also play at both sides (2.5.A.2)
- Front passenger door catch insecure striker on pillar hanging loose (6.2.B.2)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure securing nut loose (2.4.G.1)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer burst at seam (7.1.2)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated light on due to handbrake not going right off (3.6.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine intercooler chocked with dried mud
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front windscreen pillar moulding missing
- Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear inner hub wet with oil seal failure
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed mirror stalk rear cover missing (5.2.2b)
- Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres close to limit advise change (4.1.E.1)
- Play in propshaft centre bearing rear bearing bush deteriorated ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- body underside crossmembers corroded some have small holes due to corrosion advise inspection and repair
- drivers and passengers outer seat base cusions badly torn
- engine mt crossmember damaged
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,888 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 118,888 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake (3.7.B.5a) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
14 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,356 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
13 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,762 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
23 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 92,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 79,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,308 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2013 10 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,398 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
16 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,872 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2012 10 Jun 202616 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW08EDO was registered on 2008-05-21
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