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AD04 HDH

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

135,761 mi
Last recorded135,761 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 HDH
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 135,761 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 134,315 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 134,315 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 5 Jan 2018 134,259 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe broken (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Front both brake pipes have been greased

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 118,847 miles

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

Front brake pipes have been greased

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Jan 2017 118,845 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Front brake pipes have been greased

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre is perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Aug 2015 101,586 miles

nearside rear tyre becoming perished

Pass 7 Aug 2014 94,884 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 88,760 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2013 88,760 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 81,106 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 81,106 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 72,729 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 72,729 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 62,128 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 50,661 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 50,661 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2008 39,687 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 39,687 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 25,753 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s + o/s rear tyre cracking

Fail 25 Jun 2007 25,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s + o/s rear tyre cracking

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 HDH is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HDH, 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 HDH is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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