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AP54 KPR

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

219,616 mi
Last recorded219,616 miles
Recorded on9 May 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 KPR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2025 219,616 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear leaf spring corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2022 185,411 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 163,173 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 143,905 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 139,752 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 139,752 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2018 136,314 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2016 134,170 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2015 129,306 miles

o/s inner cv boot leaking slightly

o/s/f tyre tread low on edges

slight play in both front anti-roll bar links

Fail 17 Dec 2015 129,306 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

o/s inner cv boot leaking slightly

o/s/f tyre tread low on edges

slight play in both front anti-roll bar links

Pass 12 Dec 2014 124,659 miles

Front and rear brake pipes have been cleaned

Pass 20 Dec 2013 109,942 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Dec 2012 94,631 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 81,235 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Fail 15 Dec 2011 81,234 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Pass 22 Dec 2010 69,740 miles

n/s door mirror cracked but not seriously affecting rear view

Fail 22 Dec 2010 69,740 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

n/s door mirror cracked but not seriously affecting rear view

Pass 23 Dec 2009 55,812 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 44,014 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2007 31,831 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 31,831 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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AP54 KPR is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AP54 KPR, 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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AP54 KPR is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 December 2004.

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