2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · BD08 FHX
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2008. Recorded mileage 146,205 miles. MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BD08 FHX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 146,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BD08 FHX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (BD08 FHX) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BD08 FHX Mileage History
- 12/05/201115,145 mi
- 12/05/201115,145 mi
- 21/05/201222,931 mi+7,786 mi
- 16/05/201327,211 mi+4,280 mi
- 01/10/201328,427 mi+1,216 mi
- 01/10/201328,427 mi
- 26/09/201437,454 mi+9,027 mi
- 02/10/201545,115 mi+7,661 mi
- 02/10/201545,115 mi
- 15/11/201654,235 mi+9,120 mi
- 11/11/201763,792 mi+9,557 mi
- 11/11/201763,792 mi
- 07/11/201874,450 mi+10,658 mi
- 04/11/201984,006 mi+9,556 mi
- 04/11/201984,008 mi+2 mi
- 26/10/202094,169 mi+10,161 mi
- 11/11/2021105,783 mi+11,614 mi
- 01/11/2022115,211 mi+9,428 mi
- 10/11/2023125,005 mi+9,794 mi
- 13/11/2024134,895 mi+9,890 mi
- 05/11/2025146,205 mi+11,310 mi
- 05/11/2025146,205 mi
Average of roughly 9,047 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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