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AJ53 VMX

2003 Ford Tourneo Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,404 mi
Last recorded72,404 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2003 Ford Tourneo Connect98,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 VMX
MakeFord
ModelTourneo Connect
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 72,404 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Door mirror glass (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2021 71,324 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front tyre has a slightly worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has a slightly worn inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 69,771 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 68,460 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 65,868 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre has slight worn outer tread

Offside Blind spot mirror damaged

Pass 23 Nov 2017 62,477 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 59,861 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 55,797 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre has slight worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre has deteriorated tread

Pass 25 Nov 2014 52,691 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 52,690 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Nov 2013 48,312 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 43,655 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 39,300 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2011 39,300 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2010 34,817 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 30,373 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 25,080 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 19,902 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2006 14,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Dec 2006 14,921 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Tourneo Connect?

Based on 113,872 MOT tests across 15,797 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
7,161
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
15,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 515
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AJ53 VMX is a 2003 Ford Tourneo Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Ford Tourneo Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 98,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Tourneo Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 558 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ53 VMX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Tourneo Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Ford Tourneo Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ53 VMX is a 2003 Ford Tourneo Connect, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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