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YG59 OYX

2009 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,250 mi
Last recorded146,250 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG59 OYX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 146,250 miles

Front to rear fuel pipes corroded

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

general underbody corosion to rear end

Pass 31 Jan 2025 141,366 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2025 141,356 miles

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL HOLED AND CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL HOLED AND CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL HOLED AND CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting SILL HOLED AND CORRODED (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 136,120 miles

Coolant leak ()

General corrosion

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

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 129,979 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 122,158 miles

Nearside inner sill correod

Nearside outer sill holed and corroed

Fail 14 Dec 2021 122,156 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel hose leaking pipe on tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside outer sill holed and corroed

Pass 30 Dec 2020 114,842 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front coil springs are corroded

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

heat shield is loose

Fail 30 Dec 2020 114,842 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Front coil springs are corroded

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

heat shield is loose

Pass 4 Jul 2019 109,813 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))

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

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

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust heat shield insecure surrounding fuel tank

various under body corrosion

Pass 3 Jul 2018 108,191 miles

Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fuel tank heat shield loose

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has a nail init (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has cuts in the tred (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering rack weeping oil

Various under body corrosion

Pass 6 Jul 2017 105,472 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 105,472 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 102,225 miles

All brake discs in poor condition and all pads wearing thin. Approx. 3--4mm

Alternator heavily damaged. Strongly advise replacement ASAP

Both wiper arms have movement in pins. Advise replacement

Front crank oil seal leaking

Front springs corroded

Front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Lower gearbox mounting partially split

Rear brake pipes corroded

Slight movement in anti roll bar links, also 'D' bushes deteriorated

Sump corroded

Tank to filler neck hose heavily deteriorated. Advise replacement ASAP

Fail 5 Jul 2016 102,225 miles

All brake discs in poor condition and all pads wearing thin. Approx. 3--4mm

Alternator heavily damaged. Strongly advise replacement ASAP

Both wiper arms have movement in pins. Advise replacement

Front crank oil seal leaking

Front springs corroded

Front suspension arm bushes deteriorated

Lower gearbox mounting partially split

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

Rear brake pipes corroded

Slight movement in anti roll bar links, also 'D' bushes deteriorated

Sump corroded

Tank to filler neck hose heavily deteriorated. Advise replacement ASAP

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Both rear fitted inside out (4.1.D.1f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 99,462 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 90,658 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 90,658 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 78,689 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 68,349 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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YG59 OYX is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YG59 OYX, 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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YG59 OYX is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 November 2009.

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