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BG59 RKY

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,011 mi
Last recorded67,011 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG59 RKY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 67,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underbody has corrosion

Fail 10 Oct 2025 67,011 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

underbody has corrosion

Pass 9 Sep 2024 59,866 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear leaf spring corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2024 59,866 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

both rear leaf spring corroded

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 52,403 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 43,533 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 36,735 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 29,386 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 23,989 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 23,834 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s/f- n/s/r-o/s/r- (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

chassis rusty

Pass 9 Oct 2017 23,157 miles

brake pipes cleaned and greased

chassis corroding

Pass 18 Oct 2016 21,498 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 18,766 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly perished

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 3 Nov 2014 15,734 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 12,046 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 8,757 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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BG59 RKY is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG59 RKY, 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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BG59 RKY is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 December 2009.

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