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AO04 YED

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

169,531 mi
Last recorded169,531 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO04 YED
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2016 169,531 miles

chips on screen / slight weep on o/s/f inner cv boot / slight play in n/s/f drop link

o/s/r brake pipe corroding

Pass 8 Jul 2015 158,023 miles

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

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

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

both rear bumper end caps missing

offside front tyre worn

Pass 17 Jun 2014 130,088 miles

Both rear bumper corners missing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 104,343 miles

Centre stop light not working

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2012 81,233 miles

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

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

n/s/f and o/s/r tyres 3mm

o/s/f tyre 2mm and cutting out on inside

Pass 27 Jun 2011 68,419 miles

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

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre sidewaal damaged and perished

Fail 27 Jun 2011 68,419 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

o/s/f brake binding slightly

o/s/r tyre sidewaal damaged and perished

Pass 5 Jul 2010 57,587 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 49,696 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 41,715 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)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 27,491 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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AO04 YED is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AO04 YED, 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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AO04 YED is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 June 2004.

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