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AK03 YWF

2003 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

132,792 mi
Last recorded132,792 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK03 YWF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 132,792 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 128,283 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 123,272 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to both sides front hoses & to both sides rear hubs (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2018 117,916 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 114,011 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 114,011 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 108,891 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 108,883 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides front (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 104,303 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 99,380 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 96,515 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 91,098 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 91,098 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 88,227 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 85,700 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 82,529 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 68,891 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 58,356 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 48,833 miles

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

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

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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AK03 YWF is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 AK03 YWF, 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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What year was AK03 YWF registered?

AK03 YWF is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AK03 YWF safe to buy?

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