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BF57 VRX

2007 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

151,259 mi
Last recorded151,259 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit Connect104,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 VRX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 151,259 miles

oil leak engine area

n/s/r bumper end cap missing

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front brake discs showing corrosion

corrosion apparent rear suspension components

some play detected n/s/f antiroll bar drop link

Pass 8 Nov 2021 151,042 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced n/s/r bumper end cap missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

heavy corrosion under vehicle in places - rear suspension etc -

Pass 9 Nov 2020 150,681 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced BOTH outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake pipes over fuel tank possible corrosion

brake waiver o/s/r drum

Pass 28 Oct 2019 150,462 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 149,500 miles

n/s outer sill showing some corrosion

o/s/r tyre perishing outer edge

Pass 16 Nov 2017 148,402 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 139,549 miles

Load area ply lined restricting inspections of testable areas

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 139,400 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Load area ply lined restricting inspections of testable areas

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 130,080 miles

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise oil leak

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

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.2.6)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 130,078 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 43% (3.7.B.5b)

Advise engine covers fitted

Advise oil leak

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

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

Nearside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer cill (5.2.6)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 115,628 miles

Load area ply lined restricting inspections of testable areas

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Nov 2014 115,627 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Load area ply lined restricting inspections of testable areas

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Wiper blade rubbers deteriorating

Pass 29 Oct 2013 102,128 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 87,067 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 69,930 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 53,050 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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BF57 VRX is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 BF57 VRX, 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.

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BF57 VRX is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 September 2007.

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