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AJ54 OMC

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests32 (17 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate53.1%

Mileage

65,048 mi
Last recorded65,048 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ54 OMC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 15 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 65,048 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side lower sills corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

reverse light not working

Fail 22 Jul 2026 65,046 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective damaged and sharp edge (4.2.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted corner cap missing and corroded (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side lower sills corroded

front and rear suspension corroded

reverse light not working

Pass 19 Nov 2024 59,221 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both side radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side outer lower sills corroded

chassis corroded

oil on steering rack

rear axle and both side leaf springs corroded

Fail 19 Nov 2024 59,221 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Coil spring corroded both side front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and both side radius arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side outer lower sills corroded

chassis corroded

oil on steering rack

rear axle and both side leaf springs corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2023 56,849 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & offside, Aside front coil springs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside & offside lower sills corroded & weak

Nearside rear light unit/ lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle, suspension, steering & braking components corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2023 56,849 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & offside, Aside front coil springs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside & offside lower sills corroded & weak

Nearside rear light unit/ lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Under vehicle, suspension, steering & braking components corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2022 54,307 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside brake light lens damaged

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side front radius arms and coil springs corroded

both side lower sills corroded

rear axle and leaf springs corroded

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 11 Oct 2022 54,305 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside brake light lens damaged

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both side front radius arms and coil springs corroded

both side lower sills corroded

rear axle and leaf springs corroded

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 3 Sep 2021 51,584 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION RUBBER MOUNT WORN

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

corrosion on front sub frame and radius arms

corrosion on rear axle and leaf springs

Fail 2 Sep 2021 51,584 miles

Emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

CENTRE EXHAUST SECTION RUBBER MOUNT WORN

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear brake light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

corrosion on front sub frame and radius arms

corrosion on rear axle and leaf springs

Pass 18 Sep 2020 49,720 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front radius arms corroded

corrosion on rear axle and leaf spring

Fail 18 Sep 2020 49,718 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

both front radius arms corroded

both side

corrosion on rear axle and leaf spring

Pass 5 Sep 2019 54,683 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion on chassis

corrosion on front sub frame, radius arms , shockers and coil springs

corrosion on rear axle and leaf spring

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 4 Sep 2019 54,683 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

corrosion on chassis

corrosion on front sub frame, radius arms , shockers and coil springs

corrosion on rear axle and leaf spring

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 26 Oct 2017 43,546 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2016 41,152 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre worn on the edge

Fail 7 Nov 2016 41,151 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front tyre worn on the edge

Pass 3 Nov 2015 38,894 miles

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

corrosion on front coil sprimg

offside front tyre worn on the edge

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 3 Nov 2015 38,894 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion on front coil sprimg

offside front tyre worn on the edge

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 30 Oct 2014 36,646 miles

front number plate damaged

offside front tyre worn on theedge

slight play on nearside steering rack end

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 30 Oct 2014 36,646 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate damaged

offside front tyre worn on theedge

slight play on nearside steering rack end

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 16 Oct 2013 33,942 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 16 Oct 2013 33,942 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight leak on nearside inner cv boot

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 31 Oct 2012 31,355 miles

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

front brake dsiscs slightly worn

offside door mirrior slghtly insecure and glass boken

white furring on brake pipes

Fail 31 Oct 2012 31,355 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

front brake dsiscs slightly worn

offside door mirrior slghtly insecure and glass boken

white furring on brake pipes

Pass 1 Nov 2011 28,168 miles

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

offside door mirror insecure

oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2011 28,168 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

offside door mirror insecure

oil leak

Pass 29 Oct 2010 24,685 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 24,685 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads wearing thin

offside front tyre close to limit

Pass 15 Nov 2008 17,451 miles

both rear tyres are cracked around circumrence of inner treads

engine oil leak

front brake pads geeting low

Pass 2 Nov 2007 13,575 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 13,575 miles

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

Oil leak

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 OMC is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.1%.

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

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