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BG71 HZS

2021 Ford Transit Connect

Black Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,325 mi
Last recorded140,325 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2021 Ford Transit Connect50,774 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG71 HZS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 140,325 miles

Front Inner both front tyres have slight wear to inside edges

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip to screen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2024 109,546 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 109,546 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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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BG71 HZS is a 2021 Ford Transit Connect in Black with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 50,774 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 BG71 HZS, 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 5 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG71 HZS registered?

BG71 HZS is a 2021 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 October 2021.

Is BG71 HZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG71 HZS shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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