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A8 DTF

2008 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

309,775 mi
Last recorded309,775 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 DTF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2017 309,775 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Jun 2015
Pass 27 May 2014

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 208,063 miles

x3 side markers innop (not obligatry)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 154,744 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 114,834 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A8 DTF is a 2008 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 105,466 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 DTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Transit is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A8 DTF?

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What year was A8 DTF registered?

A8 DTF is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is A8 DTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 DTF shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A8 DTF have outstanding finance?

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