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YT58 XSU

2008 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

115,279 mi
Last recorded115,279 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2023 115,279 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2023 115,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre worn on edge ()

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

Pass 12 Aug 2022 106,565 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner and outter edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 98,282 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where pipe meets to the flex (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where pipe meets to the flex (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 88,024 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 73,937 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 66,367 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear where pipe run along fuel tank and where pipes join to the flexies (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded where pipe meets flexie (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 56,299 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 47,581 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded where pipe joins to the flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded where pipe joins to the flexie (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 36,712 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 36,712 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 36,564 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 36,564 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 32,046 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 24,529 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 19,492 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 18,654 miles

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

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 XSU is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YT58 XSU, 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 XSU registered?

YT58 XSU is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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