FORD TRANSIT RU08STY has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 FORD TRANSIT has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 227,698 miles 2 days ago on Wednesday 14th October 2026 at 09:10.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 27th October 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

RU08STY MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 2027227,698 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Corroding (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202527TH OCTOBER 2026225,605 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both D Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Back Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 202427TH OCTOBER 2025224,300 MI
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 202323RD OCTOBER 2024222,688 MI
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 202220TH OCTOBER 2023217,699 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 2022217,692 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Parking Brake Inoperative On One Side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  6. DANGEROUS - Parking Brake Efficiency Less Than 50% Of The Required Value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 202120TH OCTOBER 2022213,091 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 2021213,061 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED13TH OCTOBER 202018TH OCTOBER 2021207,989 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED15TH OCTOBER 201918TH OCTOBER 2020203,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201818TH OCTOBER 2019198,061 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH OCTOBER 2018198,061 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Central Front Lower Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20175TH OCTOBER 2018189,262 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Both (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2017189,262 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 - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. FAIL - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  5. FAIL - Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  6. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  8. FAIL - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  9. FAIL - Brake Fluid Warning Lamp Illuminated (3.6.g.2)
  10. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  11. 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)
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Both (2.4.g.2)
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201611TH SEPTEMBER 2017163,311 MI
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 201511TH SEPTEMBER 2016149,358 MI
PASSED12TH SEPTEMBER 201411TH SEPTEMBER 2015129,558 MI
PASSED12TH AUGUST 20131ST SEPTEMBER 2014105,650 MI
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20121ST SEPTEMBER 201399,529 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
FAILED14TH AUGUST 201299,529 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
PASSED31ST AUGUST 20111ST SEPTEMBER 201290,465 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

RU08STY Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

RU08STY MOT Comments

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RU08STY Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 227,698 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,650 miles

RU08STY FAQs

This Ford Transit with registration RU08STY was manufactured on Monday 1st September 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 227,698 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 12,650 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means RU08STY has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit has had 43 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 8 Minor, 7 Major, 2 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does RU08STY have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 RU08STY does have an active MOT. Read more

Is RU08STY Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 16th October 2026 RU08STY does have Tax. Read more

When does RU08STY Tax expire?

The current Tax for RU08STY will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027. 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 RU08STY MOT expire?

The current MOT for RU08STY will expire in 1 year on Wednesday 27th October 2027. Read more

When did RU08STY have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for RU08STY was on Wednesday 14th October 2026 at 09:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has RU08STY Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for RU08STY we can see 16 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 RU08STY Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for RU08STY we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is RU08STY?

RU08STY is registered as a 2008 Ford Transit. Read more

How many miles has RU08STY done?

The odometer reading for RU08STY at the last MOT in October 2026 was 227,698 miles. 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. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,650 miles per year. Read more

How old is RU08STY?

The vehicle RU08STY was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Monday 1st September 2008. Read more

What colour is RU08STY?

The official colour of RU08STY is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does RU08STY have?

RU08STY has a 2.4 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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