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G8 FBH

2011 Ford Motor Caravan

Silver Diesel 2200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

51,239 mi
Last recorded51,239 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2011 Ford Motor Caravan27,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG8 FBH
MakeFord
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,200cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 51,239 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 46,535 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 38,957 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 37,164 miles

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s/r and o/s/r leaf spring eye bushes / fractional perish/cracking. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 32,772 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 27,632 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 May 2019 25,252 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 May 2019 25,252 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2018 24,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 May 2018 24,014 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2017 18,947 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 18 May 2016 16,514 miles

engine covers fitted

Fail 17 May 2016 16,507 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in the tread

engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Jan 2015 13,577 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Ford Motor Caravan?

Based on 4,518 MOT tests across 313 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
2,130
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 72
position lamp(s) not working 71
Registration plate lamp not working 65
fog lamp not working 59
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G8 FBH is a 2011 Ford Motor Caravan in Silver with a 2,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Ford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 27,099 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 Motor Caravan fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G8 FBH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Motor Caravan typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 15 years old, this Ford Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was G8 FBH registered?

G8 FBH is a 2011 Ford Motor Caravan, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is G8 FBH safe to buy?

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