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WR09 WEV

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

200,960 mi
Last recorded200,960 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 WEV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 200,960 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive TOP OF ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))

REAR SEATS LED DOWN

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

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

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (s) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2025 194,162 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2024 180,781 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 175,034 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 174,994 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 167,346 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 164,341 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes (front -middle) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both tyres, multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 164,340 miles

Fuel tank leaking Filler neck pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes (front-middle) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both tyres multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple small cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 156,547 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 156,537 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 148,881 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 148,808 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 May 2017 131,934 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 119,123 miles

Excessive corrosion and hole at N/S/R outer sill area (NOT quite within fail limits at time of test)

N/S/F metal b/pipe abit corroded at inner w/arch end

N/S/R park brake performance abit low

Outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Slight wear and movement at both front anti roll-bar outer linkages at lower ball joints

Slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F ball joint

Fail 28 Apr 2016 119,123 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Excessive corrosion and hole at N/S/R outer sill area (NOT quite within fail limits at time of test)

N/S/F metal b/pipe abit corroded at inner w/arch end

N/S/R park brake performance abit low

Outer sill areas getting abit corroded

Rear inner b/pads appear abit low

Slight wear and movement at both front anti roll-bar outer linkages at lower ball joints

Slight wear and movement starting at N/S/F ball joint

Pass 22 Apr 2015 101,074 miles

Front inner b/pads appear low and nearing limits of wear

Other metal front to rear b/pipe appears to be getting abit corroded up between fuel tank and chassis area

Fail 20 Apr 2015 101,066 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Front inner b/pads appear low and nearing limits of wear

Other metal front to rear b/pipe appears to be getting abit corroded up between fuel tank and chassis area

Pass 30 Apr 2014 87,305 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 70,512 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 May 2012 52,802 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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WR09 WEV is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WR09 WEV, 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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WR09 WEV is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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