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AO17 OPS

2017 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,347 mi
Last recorded112,347 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO17 OPS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 112,347 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 102,399 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 92,802 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2023 92,798 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 85,287 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 78,306 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 64,189 miles

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

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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AO17 OPS is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 71,542 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 AO17 OPS, 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 9 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO17 OPS registered?

AO17 OPS is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 14 April 2017.

Is AO17 OPS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO17 OPS shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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