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BF59 TNL

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

173,164 mi
Last recorded173,164 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 TNL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 173,164 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 173,163 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge almost to cord on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2018 166,121 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both mainline pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 166,114 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both mainline pipes to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Oct 2017 165,572 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 165,671 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working light missing all rear lights not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 155,973 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 155,973 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated broken (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2015 144,419 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 133,558 miles

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

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

rear back box deteroirated

Pass 7 Aug 2013 112,069 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 87,767 miles

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

Fail 7 Aug 2012 87,763 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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 TNL is a 2009 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 61.5%.

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

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