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WX08 ECW

2008 Ford Motor Caravan

Blue Diesel 2400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

44,389 mi
Last recorded44,389 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Ford Motor Caravan37,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 ECW
MakeFord
ModelMotor Caravan
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,400cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 44,389 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 39,375 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 33,808 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 29,644 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front power steering noisy and stiff to turn lock to lock at idle

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

exhaust silencer corroded - not blowing

Pass 10 Mar 2022 27,947 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front bottom ball joint rubber cracking

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front bottom ball joint rubber cracking

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2021 26,939 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 24,786 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 24,776 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 24,755 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2018 24,755 miles

Offside Outline marker lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Sep 2018 24,450 miles

Nearside Outline marker lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 23,271 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 21,206 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2015 19,926 miles

Nearside Rear Outer outer side wall cracking

Offside Rear Inner tyre inner side wall cracking

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

front number plate damaged

Fail 9 Oct 2015 16,919 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Outer outer side wall cracking

Offside Rear Inner tyre inner side wall cracking

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

front number plate damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2014 11,307 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 5,495 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 5,123 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 5,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 4,316 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 2,801 miles

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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WX08 ECW is a 2008 Ford Motor Caravan in Blue with a 2,400cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Ford Motor Caravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 37,772 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 WX08 ECW, 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 18 years old, this Ford Motor Caravan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WX08 ECW registered?

WX08 ECW is a 2008 Ford Motor Caravan, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is WX08 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX08 ECW shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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