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BG17 ZZK

2017 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

101,438 mi
Last recorded101,438 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG17 ZZK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 101,438 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 101,438 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 89,759 miles

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 89,759 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 69,009 miles

N/S/R lamp slightly damaged

N/S/R spring lower anti squeal pad perished

O/S/R spring lower anti squeal pad perished

front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Fail 5 Jul 2023 68,997 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

N/S/R lamp slightly damaged

N/S/R spring lower anti squeal pad perished

O/S/R spring lower anti squeal pad perished

front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Fail 30 Jun 2023 68,982 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2022 54,884 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 34,023 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 26,208 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective cords exposed and blown out ()

Pass 24 Jul 2020

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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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BG17 ZZK is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 71,542 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 BG17 ZZK, 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 9 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG17 ZZK registered?

BG17 ZZK is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 August 2017.

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