2008 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · R400 AAX
2008 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 18 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 102,980 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,980 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R400 AAX Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 102,980 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R400 AAX Mileage History
- 04/10/201113,096 mi
- 01/10/201218,074 mi+4,978 mi
- 27/09/201322,629 mi+4,555 mi
- 26/09/201426,587 mi+3,958 mi
- 28/09/201530,275 mi+3,688 mi
- 30/09/201633,901 mi+3,626 mi
- 02/11/201746,732 mi+12,831 mi
- 03/11/201746,733 mi+1 mi
- 12/01/201966,235 mi+19,502 mi
- 08/03/201966,307 mi+72 mi
- 22/04/202076,976 mi+10,669 mi
- 19/07/202188,351 mi+11,375 mi
- 07/07/202293,025 mi+4,674 mi
- 16/08/202399,209 mi+6,184 mi
- 30/09/202499,929 mi+720 mi
- 06/10/2025102,980 mi+3,051 mi
Average of roughly 6,417 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
R400 AAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit (R400 AAX) between October 2011 and October 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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