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SW57FOA
2008 FORD TRANSIT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2402cc
General Information
- Registration SW57FOA
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
11
Passes
8
Failures
57.89%
Pass Rate
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161 Total Defects Recorded
18 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 194,224 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- heavly under body corrosion
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 191,657 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced HEAVILY CORRODED OVER WHOLE CHASSIS FRONT TO REAR. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal various from front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- power steering slightly stiff.
- parts of underbody and chassis heavily repaired by welding and undersealed, hampering full inspection.
- both fuel tank straps heavily corroded.
- Rear Beaver tail frame heavily corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner wings heavily corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- parts of underbody heavily corroded.
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 191,657 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- power steering slightly stiff.
- Rear Beaver tail frame heavily corroded.
- Oil leak, but not excessive at engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner wings heavily corroded. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- parts of underbody heavily corroded.
- parts of underbody and chassis heavily repaired by welding and undersealed, hampering full inspection.
- both fuel tank straps heavily corroded.
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced HEAVILY CORRODED OVER WHOLE CHASSIS FRONT TO REAR. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal various from front to rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint has slight play both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
10 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 191,561 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis outer face as marked. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill and cab. (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- heavy corrosion over all cross members and underbody.
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Heavy corrosion over whole chassis front to rear. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
28 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,041 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020 11 Jun 202623 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 191,041 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Suspension component missing Bump Stop Missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear pipes corroded excessively (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
10 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 189,898 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Body has slight corrosion underside (6.1.B.2)
18 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,200 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- engine fault lamp on
9 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 174,186 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- engine fault lamp on
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,712 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202614 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 140,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
22 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,245 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
20 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,234 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,251 MI
Expiry date: 13 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,251 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,195 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2013 11 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,195 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,771 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,614 MI
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SW57FOA was registered on 2008-02-12
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