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BF59 TLX

2009 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2021
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

234,291 mi
Last recorded234,291 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2020
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 TLX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2020 234,291 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 219,883 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 195,927 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 17 Mar 2017 195,927 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported loose at manifold (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure door (8.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 168,905 miles

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Mar 2016 168,789 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 140,813 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 140,813 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 111,035 miles

advise nearside front tyre

Fail 23 Sep 2013 111,035 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

advise nearside front tyre

Pass 14 Aug 2012 78,685 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 78,685 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

front wipers slightly smearing

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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BF59 TLX is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 BF59 TLX, 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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What year was BF59 TLX registered?

BF59 TLX is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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