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WK55 VAN

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

60,305 mi
Last recorded60,305 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 VAN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 60,305 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured both fronts (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2025 54,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 49,094 miles

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 15 Jul 2024 49,094 miles

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

both front tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 17 Jul 2023 41,947 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2022 35,111 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 35,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material requires attention (1.1.11 (c))

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

both rear tyres wearing on edges and age cracking

Pass 13 Jul 2021 30,734 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on edges and outer wall damaged

Offside Rear tyre wearing on edges

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

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 6 Jul 2020 25,203 miles

both rear tyres starting to wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jun 2019 19,441 miles

Nearside Front inner driveshaft boot split and leaking grease

Pass 19 Jun 2018 16,061 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 14,798 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2016 12,597 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 11,205 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 10,009 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 8,655 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,177 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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WK55 VAN is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WK55 VAN, 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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WK55 VAN is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 June 2009.

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