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YG58 PFY

2008 Ford Transit Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

115,570 mi
Last recorded115,570 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG58 PFY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 115,570 miles

Front Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Gearbox mounting defective

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear bumper damage

Pass 25 Sep 2014 106,196 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 95,285 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 77,248 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 77,220 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 58,748 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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YG58 PFY is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YG58 PFY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG58 PFY registered?

YG58 PFY is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 September 2008.

Is YG58 PFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG58 PFY shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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