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AJ54 OEP

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

45,539 mi
Last recorded45,539 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 OEP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 45,539 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2025 36,479 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 36,414 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2019 36,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 36,014 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2018 36,013 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 35,764 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 35,565 miles

Corrosion on rear leaf springs

Corrosion spots on outer sills

Damage to o/s/r bumper end

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

Front coil spring corroded Slight (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 35,246 miles

Both rear leaf springs corroded

Signs of coolant leak

Slight corrosion on outer sills

Slight de-bonding on both front lower arm rear bushes

Very Heavy wear on o/s/f tyre edge

Pass 31 Oct 2014 34,612 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Nov 2013 32,959 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 30,660 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 28,703 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 25,693 miles

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

front brake pads worn to approx.4mm

rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Fail 29 Nov 2010 25,693 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake pads worn to approx.4mm

rear tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

Pass 13 Oct 2009 21,695 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 17,592 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Nov 2007 15,403 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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AJ54 OEP is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 AJ54 OEP, 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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AJ54 OEP is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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