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BD08 HJG

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

105,331 mi
Last recorded105,331 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 105,331 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pipes heavily greased.

Fail 2 Oct 2018 105,331 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear brake pipes heavily greased.

Pass 19 Sep 2017 102,138 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Sep 2017 102,138 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 99,463 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear abs sensor wire insecure.

Offside Front Inner drive shaft support bearing noisey

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear abs sensor wire insecure.

play in clutch pedal

Pass 8 Sep 2015 95,075 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 91,343 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 81,364 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 72,692 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 43,167 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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 HJG is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HJG, 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 HJG registered?

BD08 HJG is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is BD08 HJG safe to buy?

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