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YF58 UBA

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,267 mi
Last recorded116,267 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2020
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF58 UBA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2020 116,267 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2020 116,267 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 106,905 miles

Front tyres tread getting low

exhaust flexi has slight blow

steering rack slightly damp

vehicle structure/underside corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2018 98,038 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 98,038 miles

Rear Brake valve retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 89,067 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 89,067 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 79,437 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 79,437 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 70,010 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 70,010 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Mar 2014 61,514 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 61,514 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 53,050 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 39,721 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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YF58 UBA is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,348 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 YF58 UBA, 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 18 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YF58 UBA registered?

YF58 UBA is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 December 2008.

Is YF58 UBA safe to buy?

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