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AO54 VJN

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

89,414 mi
Last recorded89,414 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 VJN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 89,414 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 88,330 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 87,294 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 86,206 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 84,175 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 82,814 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 81,501 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 80,636 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 79,766 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 79,759 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 May 2016 78,525 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2015 77,558 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 76,324 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 74,763 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 69,388 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 59,457 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

rear brake disc pitted

Pass 27 Nov 2009 51,756 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 45,056 miles

n/s/f inner cv gater split leaking grease

o/s/f tyre on 2.0mm

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Oct 2007 33,049 miles

front brakes inbalanced

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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AO54 VJN is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AO54 VJN, 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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What year was AO54 VJN registered?

AO54 VJN is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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