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WL59 HMC

2009 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

43,000 mi
Last recorded43,000 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL59 HMC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 43,000 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2026 43,000 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2025 39,783 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 37,566 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All over and suspension components on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both sides of inner wings (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All over and suspension components on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 37,566 miles

Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting Sills and chasis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All over and suspension components on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both sides of inner wings (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All over and suspension components on both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 36,383 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear on both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened All over and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 35,042 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension components corroded on both sides n/s and o/s but not affecting their use

Rear Both rear leaf springs corroded but not affecting any use

Rear N/s and o/s rear chasis sections corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2020 33,676 miles

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

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

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2019 32,605 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front leaf spring has slight corrosion

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring has slight corrosion

slight corrosion on all front suspension components

Pass 17 Dec 2018 31,143 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 28,577 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 26,262 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Dec 2016 26,262 miles

Offside Rear Fuel hose excessively chafed filler pipe (7.2.2)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking return pipe (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge 2mm tread left (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 23,665 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc has slight corrosion

Offside Rear brake disc has slight corrosion

Pass 10 Dec 2014 20,562 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2014 20,562 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2013 16,389 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 12,236 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 12,236 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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WL59 HMC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 WL59 HMC, 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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WL59 HMC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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