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2008 FORD TRANSIT
General Information
- Registration SW57FSF
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expires 15 Jul 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 99,165 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
25 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 98,845 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 94,347 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play both bush (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- diff oil leak
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
8 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 94,323 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail lose (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Rear Outline marker lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting cab (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting cab (6.2.2 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- diff oil leak
- Prop shaft bearing has slight play both bush (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 85,630 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2023 11 Jun 202611 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,381 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- sill repair totally covered up
- front end has accident damage
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Spare tyre defective low tread ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some greased (1.1.11 (c))
11 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,380 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material some greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Spare tyre defective low tread and flat ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 75,669 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside (1.1.11 (c))
- rear of cab repairs covered with sealer
- front has been damaged in an accident and still shows signs headlamps are secured at time of test and headlamp aim set
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flat bed outriggers corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Spare tyre defective below 1.6mm ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Dropside slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
11 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 75,668 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Lower Dropside component likely to become detached plastic strap box hanging from body the mount area excessively corroded (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded rear of the front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced cab underside/chassis area above fuel tank also (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material underside (1.1.11 (c))
- front has been damaged in an accident and still shows signs headlamps are secured at time of test and headlamp aim set
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced flat bed outriggers corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Spare tyre defective below 1.6mm ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Dropside slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 68,531 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
- center prop shaft rear bearing has play
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush dee bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,761 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
7 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 62,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cut to cords (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported under bonnet (3.6.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring eye defective (anchor) (2.4.B.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users flat bed n/side pannel (6.1.B.1b)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
- Offside Front wheel bearing
17 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,516 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,769 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202619 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 49,769 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 32,456 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 32,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 19,331 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
7 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 19,329 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
16 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,280 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SW57FSF was registered on 2008-02-13
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