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YK09 XVM

2009 Ford Transit Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

197,113 mi
Last recorded197,113 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 XVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2021 197,113 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 191,516 miles

Intercooler pipes split

Rear tyres perished and worn on edges

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

Fail 22 Jul 2020 191,514 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Coolant leak ()

Coolant low

Intercooler pipes split

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 tyres perished and worn on edges

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 186,912 miles

Nearside Rear And offside rear brake pipes have been painted

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Outer Door mirror damaged

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 186,912 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear And offside rear brake pipes have been painted

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Door mirror damaged

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 186,895 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

OS mirror cracked

OSR sill corroded/soft

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

Rear brake discs scored

Rear tyres perished

Pass 29 Jun 2018 160,509 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 28 Jun 2018 160,507 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2017 132,192 miles

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged Blind spot mirror ()

Fail 29 Jun 2017 132,192 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged Blind spot mirror ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 106,030 miles

Slight play in steering rack

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

Slight corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 5 Jul 2016 106,029 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Slight corrosion on front brake discs

Slight play in steering rack

Pass 2 Jul 2015 79,841 miles

Exhaust outer casing corroded

Front disc's slightly corroded on inner edge

Fail 2 Jul 2015 79,841 miles

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

Exhaust outer casing corroded

Front disc's slightly corroded on inner edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 54,446 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 51,640 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 39,935 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 29,866 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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YK09 XVM is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 YK09 XVM, 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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YK09 XVM is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 April 2009.

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