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YP08 YKX

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,089 mi
Last recorded122,089 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2017 122,089 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2016 113,137 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)

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

fuel tank breather pipe deteriorated

Pass 24 Dec 2015 104,748 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge heavily worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 96,133 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 86,677 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 86,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

ADVICE nearside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Pass 17 Dec 2012 78,594 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 78,594 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2012 69,599 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 49,659 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 49,659 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

front wiper blades worn

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 YKX is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YKX, 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 YKX registered?

YP08 YKX is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YP08 YKX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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