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BF59 TVX

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

200,739 mi
Last recorded200,739 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF59 TVX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 200,739 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general corrosion

Fail 17 Sep 2025 200,739 miles

Central Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

general corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2024 196,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

excess travel on parkbrake

oil leak

under body corosion / sills x2

Fail 18 Sep 2024 196,702 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

excess travel on parkbrake

oil leak

under body corosion / sills x2

Pass 18 Jul 2023 191,518 miles

Engine covers/Under trays fitted

Under-chassis, Suspension, Exhaust & Brake components corroded.

Pass 18 May 2022 185,472 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2021 165,884 miles

Offside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Fail 11 Dec 2020 165,883 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill badly corroded within 30 cm of seat and seatbelt mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassie leg near shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassie leg corroded near shocker mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer sill repair

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake binding

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover starting to crack

Offside Front sun visor drops slightly

engine oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2020 162,426 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 162,426 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 154,508 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 154,508 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working pipe reconected (3.5 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade replaced 19" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2018 144,634 miles

N/S/Rear Tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 16 May 2018 144,634 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

N/S/Rear Tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 5 May 2017 126,849 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 126,849 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 115,518 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 115,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2015 95,469 miles

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

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

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

squeal on rear brakes

Pass 20 May 2014 74,418 miles

headlight beams on maximum limit with levelling switch on 0 due to load in vehicle at time of test.

Fail 20 May 2014 74,418 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

headlight beams on maximum limit with levelling switch on 0 due to load in vehicle at time of test.

Pass 20 May 2013 54,323 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 53,929 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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BF59 TVX is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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

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