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43 GS

2017 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,141 mi
Last recorded34,141 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration43 GS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Oct 2025 34,141 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 30,963 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 27,256 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 23,755 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 20,527 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 16,837 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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43 GS is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 71,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 43 GS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 9 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 43 GS registered?

43 GS is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 September 2017.

Is 43 GS safe to buy?

The MOT history for 43 GS shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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