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YR66 BMU

2016 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,015 mi
Last recorded138,015 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Ford Transit Connect78,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 BMU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 138,015 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 118,328 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 102,360 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 96,032 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Engine covers, sill covers and under trays fitted limiting view to testable items/areas

Front sub frame, lower suspension arms and rear axle have areas of corrosion

Handbrake lever has little remaining reserve travel

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside front wiper blade smearing windscreen

Offside rear suspension bump stop/spring locator requires attention

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 78,623 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 62,979 miles

front pads getting low 3 to 4 mm

glass cuts and glass in o/s/r tyre

Pass 1 Oct 2019 44,153 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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YR66 BMU is a 2016 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 78,970 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 YR66 BMU, 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 10 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR66 BMU registered?

YR66 BMU is a 2016 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 October 2016.

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