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BG20 VCF

2020 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

116,425 mi
Last recorded116,425 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2020 Ford Transit Connect53,692 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG20 VCF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2020
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 116,425 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 116,425 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 101,499 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2025 101,499 miles

Rear Reversing lamp switch does not operate automatically when reverse gear is selected (4.6.3 (a))

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

Fail 1 Aug 2025 100,528 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 70,286 miles

EML ON , RESET CODES PRE MOT, EML STAYED OFF DURING TEST , MAY NEED ATTENTION IN FUTURE

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Aug 2024 70,286 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively FRONT BLADES SMEARING SLIGHTLY (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (205/60/16 96V ) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

EML ON , RESET CODES PRE MOT, EML STAYED OFF DURING TEST , MAY NEED ATTENTION IN FUTURE

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too high O/S AND N/S RESET TO MOT SPEC (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 51,175 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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BG20 VCF is a 2020 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2020 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 53,692 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 BG20 VCF, 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 6 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BG20 VCF registered?

BG20 VCF is a 2020 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 August 2020.

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