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AF59 HRG

2009 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,592 mi
Last recorded127,592 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Ford Transit Connect94,095 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 HRG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 127,592 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear leaf springs corroded both sides

Fail 3 Nov 2025 127,592 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear leaf springs corroded both sides

Pass 17 Sep 2024 117,299 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear both leaf springs corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2023 109,388 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and o/s/r corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill - front outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear both leaf springs corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip o/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded (x2 small blows)

Fail 19 Sep 2023 109,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and o/s/r corroding (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill - front outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear both leaf springs corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip o/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

exhaust system corroded (x2 small blows)

Pass 23 Sep 2022 101,144 miles

Central exhaust mount corroded/slight blow

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both rear leaf springs corroding

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip o/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2022 101,098 miles

Fuel hose leaking filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central exhaust mount corroded/slight blow

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear both rear leaf springs corroding

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip o/s of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 93,209 miles

Bonnet difficult to open

O/s outer sill rusting

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

Offside Front Tyre worn badly on inside

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 93,143 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Bonnet difficult to open

O/s outer sill rusting

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

Offside Front Tyre worn badly on inside

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 85,783 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rear main (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2020 85,631 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn low on inside edge

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Suspect rear main (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 78,676 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight tear in small end of gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 78,676 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight tear in small end of gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber split on inner end. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 71,007 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 61,912 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 54,383 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

centre high level brake light not working

exhaust corroded on silencer and hangers

Pass 8 Sep 2015 46,716 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 39,583 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 39,576 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,517 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 24,768 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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AF59 HRG is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 94,095 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 AF59 HRG, 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 17 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF59 HRG is a 2009 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 September 2009.

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