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AD04 GZY

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

117,672 mi
Last recorded117,672 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 GZY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2016 117,672 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine block ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 117,627 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak engine block ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 113,775 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak - engine / gearbox area

Fail 30 Nov 2015 113,774 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak - engine / gearbox area

Pass 17 Nov 2014 109,600 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Nov 2014 109,594 miles

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 104,948 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2012 99,130 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2012 99,100 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

note : van/commercial grade tyres not fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2011 91,755 miles

Oil leak

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside headlamp dip-beam tinged blue

Fail 5 Dec 2011 91,754 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak

offside headlamp dip-beam tinged blue

Fail 8 Nov 2010 84,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2010 84,608 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2009 77,425 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 70,486 miles

nearside sill has puncture damage

Pass 27 Nov 2007 64,743 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 57,717 miles

Both front and nearside rear tyers wearing on edges

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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AD04 GZY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 102,366 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD04 GZY, 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 22 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD04 GZY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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