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YT58 WME

2008 Ford Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

162,864 mi
Last recorded162,864 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Ford Connect95,992 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 WME
MakeFord
ModelConnect
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 162,864 miles

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

Fail 9 Aug 2025 162,845 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 155,159 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 149,355 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Shocker top (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Shocker top (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 143,456 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 139,606 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2020 138,030 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2020 138,030 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel adjust (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 136,022 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 134,810 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 133,073 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 130,487 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 130,487 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel adjusted (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 126,747 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 126,743 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s o/s sills rusting

Pass 1 Mar 2014 125,133 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 124,601 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 119,717 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Connect?

Based on 7,482 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,366
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 296
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 274
Brake pipe excessively corroded 175
Stop lamp not working 166
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 154
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YT58 WME is a 2008 Ford Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Ford Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 95,992 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 296 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT58 WME, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Ford Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YT58 WME is a 2008 Ford Connect, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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