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SW57 VGF

2008 Ford Edge

Silver Petrol 3496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

143,324 mi
Last recorded143,324 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2022
Typical for 2008 Ford Edge85,881 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW57 VGF
MakeFord
ModelEdge
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2022 143,324 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes have slight fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 142,917 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both front brakes (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 141,500 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside park brake reading low

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 140,348 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 140,335 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component insecurely attached wheel bearing mounting bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp part of indicator system (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached upper suspension arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Position lamp incorrect colour both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the Ford Edge?

Based on 61,808 MOT tests across 8,369 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,324
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
8,369
On UK Roads
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SW57 VGF is a 2008 Ford Edge in Silver with a 3,496cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Ford Edge models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 85,881 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Ford Edge typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Edge is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW57 VGF registered?

SW57 VGF is a 2008 Ford Edge, first registered on 1 January 2008.

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