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BJ56 XWA

2007 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,007 mi
Last recorded147,007 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit Connect104,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 XWA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2023 147,007 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 146,988 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Radiator support damaged and radiator insecure

Pass 9 Apr 2022 141,298 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2020 136,415 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

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

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 124,261 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 120,253 miles

All metal brake pads are considerably corroded particularly in wheel arches

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2018 120,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Also bald on inner edge, and low on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All metal brake pads are considerably corroded particularly in wheel arches

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has cracked sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 115,229 miles

Front both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perished and cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slightly corroded painted (3.6.B.2c)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both lower mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded rusty and pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint cover pin hole leak (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance ind lens cracked and tail light same lamp (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

steering rack moist with oil

Fail 23 Sep 2017 115,228 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault light up on dash (3.4.1c)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth rubber worn smooth on side split changed (3.3.A.1b)

Front both front tyres have slight wear on inner edges

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt boot perished and cracking (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded slightly corroded painted (3.6.B.2c)

Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view both lower mirror glass cracked (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded rusty and pitted (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt ball joint cover pin hole leak (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance ind lens cracked and tail light same lamp (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak ()

steering rack moist with oil

Pass 23 Sep 2016 108,704 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 108,666 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 104,909 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

oil leak.

Pass 25 Feb 2015 97,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 24 Feb 2015 97,350 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 90,037 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 90,036 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2013 71,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 71,358 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 61,161 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 45,356 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 35,044 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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BJ56 XWA is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 104,330 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 BJ56 XWA, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ56 XWA is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 February 2007.

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