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AO03 NWY

2003 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

117,540 mi
Last recorded117,540 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 NWY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 117,540 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 113,483 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2014 110,230 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 104,071 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 95,261 miles

FRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES CLEANED AND GREASED (SIGNS OF CORROSION)

RAD MOUNTING CROSSMEMBER CORRODED.

TYRE SIDEWALLS DAMAGED.

Pass 7 Jun 2011 86,866 miles

O/S REAR BRAKE PIPECORRODED.

REAR OF FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

Pass 3 Jun 2010 77,659 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 66,122 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 58,803 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 4 Jun 2008 58,777 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

tow bar loose

Pass 30 Apr 2007 52,138 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Apr 2006 37,929 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 37,929 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 37,925 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

VIN plate missing

tread scuffed on all four tyres

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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AO03 NWY is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AO03 NWY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 NWY registered?

AO03 NWY is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is AO03 NWY safe to buy?

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