CI MOTORHOME FORD (2008)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
34
Avg Mileage
42,351 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%.
At 16 years old, 76% of CI MOTORHOME FORDs from 2008 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 42,351 miles.
How does the 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD has 42,351 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD
The 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD is a large car with a 2400cc diesel engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2008, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 42,351 miles at 16 years old, CI MOTORHOME FORD owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD Fuel Costs
The 2400cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD
At 16 years old, the CI MOTORHOME FORD is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2008 CI MOTORHOME FORD
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2010) 74% pass rate (-2%) from 92,611 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2007) 72% pass rate (-4%) from 45,025 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2010) 69% pass rate (-7%) from 31,633 tests
- AUDI A4 (2008) 78% pass rate (+2%) from 31,415 tests