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AJ57 XBD

2007 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

22,123 mi
Last recorded22,123 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit Connect104,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 XBD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 22,123 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

possible boost leak under acceleration.

vehicle shuddering under acceleration.

Pass 4 Dec 2024 21,490 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 21,483 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2023 20,895 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 20,200 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 19,575 miles

Front Tyres has crack.

Fuel filler hose wet.

Offside Rear Heat shield slightly loose.

Pass 16 Nov 2020 19,071 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber top mount nut corroded

Nearside Front wheel noise when rotated

Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 18,777 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 18,500 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 18,138 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 17,766 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 17,315 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

air box insecure

oil leak

Pass 28 Nov 2014 15,719 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Nov 2014 15,719 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 14,498 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 13,736 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 11,367 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 8,528 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 8,528 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 6,359 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 6,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AJ57 XBD is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 104,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ57 XBD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 19 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ57 XBD registered?

AJ57 XBD is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 November 2007.

Is AJ57 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ57 XBD shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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