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BN59 WGC

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

153,278 mi
Last recorded153,278 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN59 WGC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 153,278 miles

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

Underbody corrosion

Pass 16 Jul 2021 140,684 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 132,423 miles

no warning lights on dash time of test

wheel trims fitted alround

Fail 5 Sep 2020 132,420 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

no warning lights on dash time of test

wheel trims fitted alround

Pass 22 Aug 2019 108,782 miles

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 108,782 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 89,641 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2017 69,046 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2016 63,377 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fail 10 Nov 2016 63,377 miles

Central Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2015 56,244 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 45,765 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2013 35,972 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 35,972 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 26,200 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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BN59 WGC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 BN59 WGC, 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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BN59 WGC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 September 2009.

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