2008 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NY57 AKJ
2008 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 14 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 122,110 miles. MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,110 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NY57 AKJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/07/2025
- 122,110 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NY57 AKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Transit Connect (NY57 AKJ) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”.
NY57 AKJ Mileage History
- 31/08/2022111,729 mi
- 29/08/2023117,379 mi+5,650 mi
- 31/08/2023117,379 mi
- 29/08/2024121,045 mi+3,666 mi
- 23/07/2025122,110 mi+1,065 mi
Average of roughly 3,588 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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