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2008 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration SW57FNR
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 217,759 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026 11 Jun 202614 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 217,750 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 213,755 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front driver seat base ripped
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
14 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 209,101 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 204,245 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, but not excessively Near side rear off side rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin All rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near side rear off side rear D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near side rear off side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 196,628 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- front bumper corners end caps insecure
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on side of tyre (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer hub oil leak
- Nearside Front wing corroded
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 196,628 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess rubbing on side of tyre (1.1.15 (a))
- front bumper corners end caps insecure
- coolant level low
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Outer hub oil leak
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front wing corroded
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 186,939 MI
Expiry date: 5 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust back box corroded
- Offside Front Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle/hub oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- coolant level low-no obvious leak
5 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,939 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn 2nd in line (6.1.7 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- pad warning light on -pads are new
- exhaust back box corroded
- coolant level low-no obvious leak
- Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle/hub oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre
18 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 186,687 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Position lamp not working x2 not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) 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
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake light poor
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- header water tank level low
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 176,208 MI
Expiry date: 19 Sep 2020 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 176,199 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,838 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2019 11 Jun 20264 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 165,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush likely to become detached rear off (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear off (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive hub oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive half shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
10 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 150,492 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2018 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 149,456 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside of windscreen cracked but not in drivers view of road
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- unable to clearly see rear brake pads
- exhaust system corroded
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,269 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Has Slight Damage Lower Left Screen
19 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear Bush (2.5.A.1c)
19 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 129,940 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2016 11 Jun 202618 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 129,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,423 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
11 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 106,303 MI
Expiry date: 10 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 106,143 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 95,184 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202613 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 83,124 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2013 11 Jun 202611 Jan 2012
Fail
Mileage: 83,102 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 69,876 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202620 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,292 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57FNR was registered on 2008-01-16
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