2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · ST08 BHO
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 237,495 miles. MOT expired on 01 Jun 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 237,495 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST08 BHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/06/2025
- 237,495 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST08 BHO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (ST08 BHO) between December 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 June 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: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii”; “Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
ST08 BHO Mileage History
- 19/12/2022184,476 mi
- 21/12/2023208,223 mi+23,747 mi
- 31/05/2025237,330 mi+29,107 mi
- 02/06/2025237,404 mi+74 mi
- 03/06/2025237,495 mi+91 mi
Average of roughly 21,588 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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