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YP08 DDL

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,549 mi
Last recorded135,549 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP08 DDL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 135,549 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear all over (1.1.11 (c))

underbody general corrossion

Fail 18 Apr 2019 135,542 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Underbody general corrossion

Pass 16 Feb 2018 120,921 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 115,378 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outside edge

brake lines greased not allowing for full inspection

Pass 17 Mar 2016 98,299 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 98,299 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 82,257 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 67,108 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 67,098 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 51,711 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 36,997 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 24,016 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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YP08 DDL is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YP08 DDL, 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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What year was YP08 DDL registered?

YP08 DDL is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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