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AR04 GVY

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Yellow Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

142,937 mi
Last recorded142,937 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR04 GVY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2016 142,937 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2016 142,930 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear brake pipes covered in grease

Pass 22 Oct 2015 142,737 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 142,737 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 141,445 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Oct 2014 141,445 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 139,990 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 137,837 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 135,531 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 132,852 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 128,274 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 119,123 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 105,744 miles

Both front tyres worn on inside edges

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AR04 GVY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Yellow with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 AR04 GVY, 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 AR04 GVY registered?

AR04 GVY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 August 2004.

Is AR04 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR04 GVY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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