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AM03 AOC

2003 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

210,081 mi
Last recorded210,081 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM03 AOC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2016 210,081 miles

front screen cracked nsr lens faded sills rusty exaust poor slight blow odd wheel nuts fitted

some play in rack and front joints

Pass 2 Aug 2014 184,241 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 173,996 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 155,384 miles

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

n/s/f inearr cv bootsplit

Pass 6 Dec 2010 155,384 miles

n/s/f inearr cv bootsplit

Pass 7 Dec 2009 133,255 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 132,438 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 106,536 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2008 106,530 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2007 83,449 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2007 83,449 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2006 60,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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AM03 AOC is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 105,441 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AM03 AOC, 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 AM03 AOC registered?

AM03 AOC is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is AM03 AOC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AM03 AOC shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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