2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · ST08 XYB
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 09 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 99,623 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,623 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST08 XYB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2022
- 99,623 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST08 XYB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (ST08 XYB) between July 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2022 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: Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill inner (6.1.1 (”.
ST08 XYB Mileage History
- 13/07/202299,623 mi
- 12/08/202299,629 mi+6 mi
- 19/08/202299,623 mi-6 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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