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BD08 HFP

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,399 mi
Last recorded158,399 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 HFP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2018 158,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2018 158,399 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 86,753 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 51,836 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 47,400 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 44,158 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 42,038 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2014 42,038 miles

Offside Front Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 37,160 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 32,604 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 32,604 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 26,732 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2011 26,732 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BD08 HFP is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 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 BD08 HFP, 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 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD08 HFP registered?

BD08 HFP is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BD08 HFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 HFP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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