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BG09 CYV

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

190,336 mi
Last recorded190,336 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG09 CYV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2021 190,336 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine oil leak

Fail 18 Dec 2021 190,336 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2020 177,110 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 177,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear ends of n/s & o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2019 154,935 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2019 154,925 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 139,522 miles

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED ON OUTSIDE WALL

Fail 13 Jun 2018 139,520 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear TYRE PERISHED ON OUTSIDE WALL

Pass 21 Jun 2017 124,622 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2017 124,622 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 109,256 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 91,766 miles

n/s & o/s front tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 6 Jun 2015 91,766 miles

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

n/s & o/s front tyres perished on sidewalls

Pass 11 Jun 2014 75,468 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 63,521 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 47,508 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 14 May 2012 47,508 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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BG09 CYV is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 BG09 CYV, 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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BG09 CYV is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 June 2009.

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