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AJ53 UUN

2003 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,780 mi
Last recorded138,780 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 UUN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 138,780 miles

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

Nearside Rear inner sill starting to corrode not deemed excessive

Fail 15 Dec 2017 138,780 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear inner sill starting to corrode not deemed excessive

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2016 133,108 miles

corrosion srarting on off side rear brake pipe

front bottom ball joint rubber boots deteriorating

Pass 16 Dec 2015 120,691 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt near side inner (2.5.C.1a)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil off side front (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near side rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side front (4.1.E.1)

battery strap loose

wear in off side front D bush

Fail 16 Dec 2015 120,691 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt near side inner (2.5.C.1a)

Front position lamp(s) not working ner side (1.1.A.3b)

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil off side front (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive near side rear (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive off side rear (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side front (4.1.E.1)

battery strap loose

wear in off side front D bush

Pass 23 Dec 2014 121,624 miles

battery strap poor

corrosion starting on off side sill

corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

dampness on off side front shock absorber

near side inner drive shaft boot deteriorating

off side front tyre wearing on inside edge

Pass 18 Dec 2013 117,684 miles

corrosion starting offside rearbrake pipes and pipes under front wings

rear heat shield loose

Fail 12 Dec 2013 117,684 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

corrosion starting offside rearbrake pipes and pipes under front wings

rear heat shield loose

Fail 7 Dec 2012 106,083 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

slight corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

wind screen scufferc

Pass 7 Dec 2012 106,083 miles

slight corrosion starting on rear brake pipes

wind screen scufferc

Pass 12 Dec 2011 96,625 miles

front exhaust very rusty

Fail 12 Dec 2011 96,625 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front exhaust very rusty

Pass 10 Dec 2010 87,384 miles

corrosion starting on off side rear brake pipes

Fail 10 Dec 2009 78,476 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2009 78,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2008 68,893 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 68,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 56,756 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 56,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 46,423 miles

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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AJ53 UUN is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 105,441 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 AJ53 UUN, 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 23 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ53 UUN is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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