2009 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EK09 KGE
2009 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 27 May 2009. Recorded mileage 73,679 miles. MOT valid until 03 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,679 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EK09 KGE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 73,679 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EK09 KGE 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 2009 Ford Transit Connect (EK09 KGE) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center box to tail pipe severely corroded (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both boots split open ”; “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ”.
EK09 KGE Mileage History
- 23/11/202366,320 mi
- 27/11/202366,321 mi+1 mi
- 18/11/202470,014 mi+3,693 mi
- 04/12/202470,076 mi+62 mi
- 26/11/202573,679 mi+3,603 mi
Average of roughly 3,661 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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