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BK61 FJU

2011 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2020
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

162,849 mi
Last recorded162,849 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2019
Typical for 2011 Ford Transit Connect94,389 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK61 FJU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2019 162,849 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 162,813 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking by the pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Fuel pipe leaking by the tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 144,152 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside jacking damage to sill/floor

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 133,427 miles

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

Nearside sill and door damaged

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 133,427 miles

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

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

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

Nearside sill and door damaged

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 104,510 miles

Nearside sill is damaged

Fail 4 Nov 2015 104,510 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside sill is damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2014 77,935 miles

Both rear bumper ends missing.

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside headlamp beam slightly distorted.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 77,935 miles

Both rear bumper ends missing.

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside headlamp beam slightly distorted.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

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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BK61 FJU is a 2011 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2011 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 94,389 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 BK61 FJU, 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 15 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK61 FJU is a 2011 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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