2011 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · LX60 ACY

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status, having passed its latest MOT on 19 June 2025 with 210,710 miles. This represents a stable trend in maintenance quality, as the vehicle has operated without recorded defects or advisories for the past year. While the history shows failures in 2022 and 2023, the owner successfully addressed the necessary repairs to achieve a clean sheet in the most recent testing cycle. At 210,710 miles, this fifteen-year-old Ford Transit Connect reflects high usage, averaging approximately 14,000 miles per year. The data shows consistent use rather than long periods of standing. For instance, the vehicle covered 687 miles between November 2022 and November 2023, followed by another 1,688 miles between the November 2023 and June 2025 tests. This pattern suggests the vehicle is used regularly daily, which typically places significant strain on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to a low-mileage vehicle. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the mechanical areas most prone to wear under high-mileage conditions. Despite the clean recent record, the age and mileage necessitate a close look at the suspension bushes, coil springs, and ball joints for signs of perished rubber. Check the brake system for binding calipers or thin discs, as high-frequency use often accelerates consumable wear. Given the vehicle's age, verifying the structural integrity of the chassis for corrosion is also essential to ensure no hidden rust has compromised the frame.