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AV09 UTR

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2023
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

148,391 mi
Last recorded148,391 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 UTR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2022 148,391 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2022 148,102 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 146,199 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2020 141,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Fail 3 Sep 2020 141,092 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases around rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 13 Aug 2019 131,963 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 131,954 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Upper light not working

Pass 3 Sep 2018 123,477 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2018 123,268 miles

Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2017 117,838 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2017 117,838 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 104,338 miles

Front Both front tyres are perished slightly

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 104,338 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front Both front tyres are perished slightly

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 90,531 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 90,529 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 71,061 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 46,806 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 27,515 miles

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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AV09 UTR is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2009 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 94,095 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV09 UTR, 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 17 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV09 UTR is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 July 2009.

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