FORD TRANSIT MT08VSJ has 20 MOTs

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This 2008 FORD TRANSIT has Passed 14 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 9 months ago on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 11:19.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 12th August 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

MT08VSJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED12TH AUGUST 2026
 
  1. ADVISORY - Handbrake Travel
  2. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Position Lamp With A Multiple Light Source Up To 1/2 Not Functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Step/not Load Bearing Or 30cm (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. MINOR - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  8. ADVISORY - Pad Warning On Dash
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Tyre (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED17TH JUNE 202416TH JUNE 2025
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED31ST MARCH 202330TH MARCH 2024
 
  1. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Underside Of Vehicle
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 202113TH DECEMBER 2022
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 20201ST NOVEMBER 2021
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 2020
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Inner Brake Pipe Likely To Become Detached Or Damaged Inner Wing (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Fractured And Structural Rigidity Is Significantly Reduced Where Body Extension Is Bolted (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Vehicle Structure Is Fractured And Structural Rigidity Is Significantly Reduced Where Body Extension Is Bolted (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED12TH MAY 2020
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Damaged And Affecting The Driver's View Of The Road (3.2 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Brake Cable Damaged Handbrake (1.1.15 (a))
  6. MINOR - Brake Pipe Inadequately Clipped Or Supported Centre (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
  12. MINOR - Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Headlamp Aim Too High Both (4.1.2 (a))
  14. MAJOR - Nearside Parking (secondary Brake) On A Single Line Braking System Has Inadequate Effort At A Wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - O/s Door Catch Corroded, Trailer Socket Insecure
  16. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  17. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201926TH FEBRUARY 2020
FAILED13TH FEBRUARY 2019
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Brake Pipe Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Hydraulic Brake Calliper Leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Parking Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH FEBRUARY 201813TH FEBRUARY 2019
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak Engine
  5. ADVISORY - Windscreen Creaked
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 20177TH FEBRUARY 2018
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Diff Oil Seal Leaking
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Engine Oil Leaking
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20165TH FEBRUARY 2017
PASSED6TH FEBRUARY 20155TH FEBRUARY 2016168,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Brake Pad Warning Lamp On
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 2015168,278 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  3. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
  8. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  9. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  10. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  11. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  13. USER ENTERED - Brake Pad Warning Lamp On
  14. USER ENTERED - Parking Brake Lever On Warning Lamp On
PASSED30TH JULY 201429TH JULY 2015158,388 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Registration Plate Slightly Damaged But Unlikely To Be Misread
FAILED30TH JULY 2014158,388 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Registration Plate Slightly Damaged But Unlikely To Be Misread
PASSED30TH APRIL 201329TH APRIL 2014124,601 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED16TH APRIL 201226TH APRIL 2013
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.b.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Sweat At Power Steering Pump But No Sign Of A Deffinite Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Coolant Is Low
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Indicator Is Slightly Insecure But Unlikely To Fall Off
FAILED16TH APRIL 2012
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Driver's Door Hinge Deteriorated But The Door Can Still Be Readily Opened And Closed (6.2.b.2)
  6. USER ENTERED - Sweat At Power Steering Pump But No Sign Of A Deffinite Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Coolant Is Low
  8. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Indicator Is Slightly Insecure But Unlikely To Fall Off
PASSED27TH APRIL 201126TH APRIL 2012176,103 KM
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MT08VSJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

MT08VSJ MOT Comments

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MT08VSJ Mileage

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MT08VSJ FAQs

This Ford Transit with registration MT08VSJ was manufactured on Tuesday 17th June 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was , so this Ford has travelled an average of 0 per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 20 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MT08VSJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit has had 39 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 7 Minor, 23 Major, 1 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does MT08VSJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 MT08VSJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MT08VSJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 2nd May 2026 MT08VSJ does have Tax. Read more

When does MT08VSJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for MT08VSJ will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MT08VSJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for MT08VSJ will expire in 3 months on Wednesday 12th August 2026. Read more

When did MT08VSJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MT08VSJ was on Wednesday 13th August 2025 at 11:19. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MT08VSJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for MT08VSJ we can see 14 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MT08VSJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 20 MOTs on record for MT08VSJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MT08VSJ?

MT08VSJ is registered as a 2008 Ford Transit. Read more

How many miles has MT08VSJ done?

The odometer reading for MT08VSJ at the last MOT in August 2025 was . If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. Read more

How old is MT08VSJ?

The vehicle MT08VSJ was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 17th June 2008. Read more

What colour is MT08VSJ?

The official colour of MT08VSJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does MT08VSJ have?

MT08VSJ has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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