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BV09 KGG

2009 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

143,153 mi
Last recorded143,153 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 KGG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 143,153 miles

Front Coolant leak Plastic housing to front/nearside of engine block ()

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage On steering rack, pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible hose to ABS pump, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexible hose to ABS pump, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2025 143,147 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside rear flexible hose to ABS pump, joiner (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Offside rear flexible hose to ABS pump, joiner. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coolant leak Plastic housing to front/nearside of engine block ()

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

Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside front hose to ABS pump, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit, worn on edges.195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside front hose to abs pump, corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit, worn on edges. 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 129,898 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 120,315 miles

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

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 113,409 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroding

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 113,409 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroding

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 104,970 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive ac pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Jun 2021 104,970 miles

Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Fluid leak, but not excessive ac pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 80,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 76,596 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 76,596 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2019 75,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 72,571 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 72,058 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2017 66,722 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 56,840 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s/f and n/s/r (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 47,281 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 21 Feb 2014 34,633 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 34,628 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 5 Feb 2013 25,586 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2013 25,586 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 17,863 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 17,863 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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BV09 KGG is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 BV09 KGG, 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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BV09 KGG is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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