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YT58 RXO

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

131,120 mi
Last recorded131,120 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 RXO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 131,120 miles

nearside outer sill accidental damage noted

Fail 1 Mar 2019 131,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

nearside outer sill accidental damage noted

Pass 16 Feb 2018 113,372 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 113,372 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 110,559 miles

both rear shock absorbers damp

oil leak

Fail 8 Dec 2016 110,559 miles

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

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement gearbox stabiliser (6.1.D.1a)

both rear shock absorbers damp

front brake discs worn

oil leak

Pass 14 Dec 2015 103,924 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

N/S SILL DAMAGE

O/S/F BLIND SPOT MIRROR DAMAGED

OIL LEAK

REAR ENGINE MOUNT DETERIORATED

Fail 14 Dec 2015 103,924 miles

OIL LEAK

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH SIDES (4.1.E.1)

N/S SILL DAMAGE

O/S/F BLIND SPOT MIRROR DAMAGED

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

REAR ENGINE MOUNT DETERIORATED

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

Pass 15 Dec 2014 93,016 miles

Front brake pads very low

Pass 17 Oct 2013 76,940 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2013 76,940 miles

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

Nearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 50,383 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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YT58 RXO 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 58.3%.

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 YT58 RXO, 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 YT58 RXO registered?

YT58 RXO is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 19 November 2008.

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