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YK09 XYC

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,825 mi
Last recorded163,825 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK09 XYC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 163,825 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2025 163,825 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2024 158,320 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2024 158,320 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2023 156,439 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section silencer. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Centre of outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 154,771 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section silencer/tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 154,768 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section silencer/tail pipe. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and worn more on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 153,090 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section silencer/tail pipe damaged. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Various chips, not effecting drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 153,090 miles

Brake performance not tested Brake pipe split. (1.2.1 (g))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear above fuel tank, leaking. (1.1.11 (c))

Centre exhaust rubber mount broken not effecting overall security.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section silencer/tail pipe damaged. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm, worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens damaged. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

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 Various chips, not effecting drivers view. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 145,491 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 132,793 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 117,166 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 101,809 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 87,025 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2016 87,025 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 75,242 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2014 63,059 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 44,771 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 41,651 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front coil springs corroded

both front tyres worn on inner edges

both rear tyres perished

front brake pads very low

Pass 15 Mar 2012 32,118 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 XYC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YK09 XYC, 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 XYC is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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