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YF09 JFY

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

60,002 mi
Last recorded60,002 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF09 JFY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 60,002 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody and brake pipes heavily undersealed

Fail 9 Mar 2026 60,002 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases bolts broken for back box middle pipes (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underbody and brake pipes heavily undersealed

Pass 17 Jan 2025 59,806 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 58,280 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 58,274 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2021 49,761 miles

advise nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

advise rear suspension components becoming corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2021 49,648 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (d) bush anti roll bar sliding from left to right excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (d) bush anti roll bar sliding from left to right excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

advise nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

advise offside front brake pipe inner wing started corrosion process at bend

advise rear suspension components becoming corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2020 46,140 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 43,719 miles

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

Corrosion under vehicle

Exhaust corroding

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack nut (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 39,551 miles

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

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

damage on windscreen

o/s rear inner sill corroded

o/s rear light lens cracked

Fail 6 Jul 2018 39,551 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

damage on windscreen

o/s rear inner sill corroded

o/s rear light lens cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2017 35,324 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack nut (2.3.3b)

corrosion under vehicle

exhaust corroding

Fail 30 Jun 2017 35,324 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack nut (2.3.3b)

corrosion under vehicle

exhaust corroding

Pass 6 Jul 2016 32,205 miles

exhaust corroding

corrosion under vehicle

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack nut (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 26,936 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 22,553 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion under vehicle

exhaust corroding

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2014 22,548 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion under vehicle

exhaust corroding

front wipers splitting

offside rear tyre starting to wear inner edge

Pass 11 Jul 2013 18,606 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

exhaust corroding

front tyres staring to wear inner edges

nearside inner cv boot perishing

nearside rear tyre cracking also a nail in

Pass 9 Jul 2012 12,966 miles

exhaust corroding

rear tyres cracking

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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YF09 JFY is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YF09 JFY, 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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YF09 JFY is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 July 2009.

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