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AD08 YNJ

2008 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

169,221 mi
Last recorded169,221 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Transit Connect101,348 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD08 YNJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2025 169,221 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 164,239 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 159,530 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 153,091 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 145,595 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 140,366 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 138,596 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 137,028 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 134,397 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 126,592 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 118,604 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2015 118,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 105,798 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 94,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management light on

Pass 7 Aug 2013 94,327 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine management light on

Pass 31 Jul 2012 79,833 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2011 47,918 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside mirror taped secure

Pass 22 Feb 2011 47,918 miles

Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside mirror taped secure

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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AD08 YNJ is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 AD08 YNJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD08 YNJ?

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What year was AD08 YNJ registered?

AD08 YNJ is a 2008 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AD08 YNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD08 YNJ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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