MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,758 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front, nearside rear and both central rear lines further investigation required (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer sill possible corroded behind underseal
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust heat shield insecure
front reg slightly damaged
only just met parking brake requirements 17 %
Headlamp aim too low both front lights (1.8)
Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside front, nearside rear and both central rear lines further investigation required (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
bonnet jammed
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust heat shield insecure
front reg slightly damaged
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak engine
slight bind n/s rear brake
some black smoke from exhaust
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak engine
slight bind n/s rear brake
some black smoke from exhaust
slight oil leak sump
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
front inner brake discs corroded and worn
slight oil leak sump
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front tyres on limit
n/s and o/s front tyres excessiveley worn on inner edges
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
front tyres on limit
n/s and o/s front tyres excessiveley worn on inner edges
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front tyres worn on inner edge
slight wetness around power steering pipes
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Top MOT Failure Points
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YM57 BBV is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.
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 YM57 BBV, 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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YM57 BBV is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 February 2008.
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