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YF56 MYC

2007 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

186,812 mi
Last recorded186,812 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit Connect104,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF56 MYC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2023 186,812 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear brake pipes @ flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front radiator support corrode and weak

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis @ top mount corroded and weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective Strong advise ()

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and inner sills

Fail 24 Jul 2023 186,812 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill @ front spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear brake pipes @ flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front radiator support corrode and weak

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis @ top mount corroded and weak (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective Strong advise ()

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

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and inner sills

Pass 4 Aug 2022 184,083 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear @ flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs worn outer pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S outer sill corroded and weak

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting low in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

knock from steering

Fail 19 Jul 2022 184,004 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear tail pipe on silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Both sides front to rear inner and outer sills corroded and weak

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides front. Outer brake pads starting to get low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides rear @ flexis (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides front (3.4 (b) (i))

knock from steering

Pass 29 Jun 2021 176,651 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from the lower engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 176,651 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from the lower engine block (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 171,640 miles

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

front brake discs slightly worn pads appear low

knock from steering

main brake pipes starting to corrode in clips and o/s rear corroded but greased

noise from drive belt area

oil leaks oil level low

Pass 5 Jun 2019 167,629 miles

bad engine oil leak

both sides rear brake pipes at flexis starting to corrode

intermitant fault with side lights

noise from drive belt area

rear inner sills starting to corrode

steering rack misting oil

Pass 11 Jun 2018 163,738 miles

engine oil leak

noise from drive belt area

screen damaged out of zone

steering rack damp

Fail 11 Jun 2018 163,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

engine oil leak

noise from drive belt area

screen damaged out of zone

steering rack damp

Pass 6 Jun 2017 157,356 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres low tread worn edges

both rear inner sills and lips starting to corrode

knock from steering

n/s rear tyre worn and cracking in tread edges also deteriorated in sidewalls

noise from drive belt area lock to lock

o/s front side light dim

Fail 6 Jun 2017 157,356 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres low tread worn edges

both outer cv boots twisted

both rear inner sills and lips starting to corrode

knock from steering

n/s rear tyre worn and cracking in tread edges also deteriorated in sidewalls

noise from drive belt area lock to lock

o/s front side light dim

Pass 18 May 2016 151,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both outer cv boots twisted

both rear tyres cracking in treads and edges

front no/plate damaged

leak engine area suspect diesel

no rear anti roll bar fitted

windscreen cracked out of zones

Fail 18 May 2016 151,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both outer cv boots twisted

both rear tyres cracking in treads and edges

front no/plate damaged

leak engine area suspect diesel

no rear anti roll bar fitted

windscreen cracked out of zones

Fail 9 Jun 2015 146,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jun 2015 146,637 miles

Oil leak

Fail 15 May 2014 133,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 May 2014 133,675 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 118,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside and offside inner C.V joint gaitors split

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 May 2013 118,222 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside and offside inner C.V joint gaitors split

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 105,714 miles

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

exhurst rubber missing

Pass 19 May 2011 85,697 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 66,737 miles

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

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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YF56 MYC is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2007 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 104,330 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF56 MYC, 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 19 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YF56 MYC is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 February 2007.

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