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BJ58 XZS

2008 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

181,419 mi
Last recorded181,419 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 XZS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 181,419 miles

Central Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 179,317 miles

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

HANDBRAKE REQUIRES ADJUSTMENT

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 174,619 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 170,138 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 162,626 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 150,199 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside outer sill corroded

rear bumper end caps missing

Pass 21 Aug 2015 136,804 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 121,782 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2012 101,392 miles

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

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

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

advise brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 19 Oct 2012 101,389 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

advise brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 12 Oct 2011 72,204 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

edge of brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 12 Oct 2011 72,204 miles

edge of brake pedal rubber worn

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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BJ58 XZS is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 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 BJ58 XZS, 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 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ58 XZS registered?

BJ58 XZS is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 December 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ58 XZS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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