2009 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · EN09 BZS
2009 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 23 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 156,702 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EN09 BZS Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 156,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EN09 BZS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Ford Transit Connect (EN09 BZS) between July 2012 and August 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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 Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”.
EN09 BZS Mileage History
- 12/07/201237,605 mi
- 09/07/201354,507 mi+16,902 mi
- 09/07/201354,507 mi
- 26/06/201470,596 mi+16,089 mi
- 29/06/201583,601 mi+13,005 mi
- 30/06/201695,984 mi+12,383 mi
- 05/07/2017107,219 mi+11,235 mi
- 24/07/2018119,146 mi+11,927 mi
- 10/07/2019129,202 mi+10,056 mi
- 22/07/2020133,092 mi+3,890 mi
- 15/07/2021141,579 mi+8,487 mi
- 23/07/2021141,579 mi
- 21/07/2022145,628 mi+4,049 mi
- 21/07/2022145,628 mi
- 11/07/2023149,250 mi+3,622 mi
- 12/07/2023149,250 mi
- 15/07/2024152,901 mi+3,651 mi
- 05/08/2024152,903 mi+2 mi
- 14/07/2025156,700 mi+3,797 mi
- 19/08/2025156,702 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 9,089 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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