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YD09 TVU

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,846 mi
Last recorded112,846 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD09 TVU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 112,846 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side front tyre inner shoulder wearing off (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side front tyre inner edge bald and very close to limits (5.2.3 (e))

some play in near side steering inner rack joint

Pass 11 Nov 2024 105,309 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Rear Reversing lights inoperative

Pass 7 Nov 2023 95,844 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Nov 2023 95,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall/damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 86,633 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 83,678 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 81,963 miles

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

Fail 28 Nov 2020 81,963 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 80,208 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 74,891 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Device holder on screen ()

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

Offside 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))

Slight judder on wiper blades

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Oct 2017 67,486 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NO/S/REAR OUTER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 67,483 miles

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view N/S/UPPER (8.1.2a)

Stop lamp not working N/S (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high BOTH RESET (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit NO/S/REAR OUTER 2mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 61,278 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE AREA (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Nov 2016 61,275 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage O/S/R CORNER MISSING (6.1.C.1)

Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% O/S/F SUNK BACK INTO REAR (1.1.A.3c)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect O/S (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working N/S (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working N/S (1.2.1b)

CENTRE STOP N/W

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases CENTRE AREA (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 55,835 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 55,835 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 51,953 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 51,953 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 43,187 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 28,514 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 20,884 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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YD09 TVU is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YD09 TVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YD09 TVU registered?

YD09 TVU is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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