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AA58 OFM

2008 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2024
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

179,935 mi
Last recorded179,935 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit105,466 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA58 OFM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,397cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2024 179,935 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear centre of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded abs pump to o/s/f under servo (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at abs pump (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear centre of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire vehicle underside including front subframe plus suspension arms/ rear differential unit (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2023 177,243 miles

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle outer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 17 Jan 2023 177,243 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle outer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 177,226 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Tyre obviously under inflated all rear tyres (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 170,745 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 160,144 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 160,144 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak at silencer (8.2.2.1 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 145,638 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

windscreen wipers smear

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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AA58 OFM is a 2008 Ford Transit in White with a 2,397cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AA58 OFM, 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.

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AA58 OFM is a 2008 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 September 2008.

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