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YF57 XXO

2007 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

99,251 mi
Last recorded99,251 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Ford Transit Connect104,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF57 XXO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 99,251 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

steering rack damp

Pass 20 Jan 2025 93,795 miles

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

exhaust silencer corroded

power steering rack damp

Pass 26 Jan 2024 89,763 miles

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

Offside Rear Bumper corner missing

Fail 24 Jan 2024 89,762 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Rear Bumper corner missing

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 87,158 miles

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2022 87,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 85,055 miles

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

n/s o/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

o/s rear plastic bumper end cap missing

Fail 10 Nov 2021 85,042 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint rack area (2.1.5 (a))

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

n/s o/s headlamp lenses deteriorated

o/s rear plastic bumper end cap missing

Pass 10 Nov 2020 84,103 miles

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated

lower engine steady bar bush worn

o/s rear plastic bumper end cap missing

Fail 9 Nov 2020 84,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

lower engine steady bar bush worn

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

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

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

headlamp lenses deteriorated

o/s rear plastic bumper end cap missing

Pass 21 Nov 2019 82,630 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s o/s wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (i))

headlamp lenses deteriorated

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

Fail 14 Nov 2019 82,624 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective n/s o/s wiper blades split (3.4 (b) (i))

headlamp lenses deteriorated

lower engine steady bar bush deteriorated

Pass 26 Oct 2018 81,034 miles

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

o/s front tyre wall cracking

Fail 25 Oct 2018 81,034 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack area (2.1.5 (a))

o/s front tyre wall cracking

Pass 6 Nov 2017 79,677 miles

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

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

misting of oil around steering rack area

Pass 8 Nov 2016 78,070 miles

Oil at gearbox area

Steering rack damp

Fail 8 Nov 2016 78,070 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil at gearbox area

Steering rack damp

Pass 25 Nov 2015 75,380 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 75,370 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

High level brake light inop

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play Steering inner knuckle (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Steering rack boot damp

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil in coolant header tank

Steering rack damp

Pass 31 Oct 2014 67,718 miles

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

engine running rough from cold

geaebox oil leak - suspect drive shaft seal

high level stop light inop - no visible wiring

Fail 31 Oct 2014 67,718 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

engine running rough from cold

geaebox oil leak - suspect drive shaft seal

high level stop light inop - no visible wiring

Pass 2 Nov 2013 60,051 miles

high level stop light not working (no visible wiring)

Fail 2 Nov 2013 60,051 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

high level stop light not working (no visible wiring)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 51,817 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,960 miles

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

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

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

n/s inner cv boot split

Fail 1 Nov 2011 44,960 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

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

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

n/s inner cv boot split

Pass 3 Nov 2010 36,120 miles

slight fray to drivers seatbelt webbing

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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YF57 XXO is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 YF57 XXO, 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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YF57 XXO is a 2007 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 December 2007.

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