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AV10 ULZ

2010 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

158,624 mi
Last recorded158,624 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 2010 Ford Transit Connect98,497 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 ULZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 158,624 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 152,006 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 145,520 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

General corrosion on underside vehicle

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

Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 145,518 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH ()

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

General corrosion on underside vehicle

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

Rear Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 143,666 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Jun 2022 143,094 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Nov 2021 140,727 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 134,864 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 28 Jan 2021 134,864 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2020 126,689 miles

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 116,904 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre worn inner edge

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective tearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn badly inner edge

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

Pass 8 Jan 2018 107,046 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 107,046 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2017 101,872 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2017 101,872 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2016 92,672 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2016 92,672 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 79,474 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 79,474 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 76,811 miles

Oil leak

both rear and n,s,f, tyres scrubbed on outer sidewalls

Fail 14 May 2014 76,811 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Front Upper Electrical wiring deteriorated and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

both rear and n,s,f, tyres scrubbed on outer sidewalls

Pass 6 Jun 2013 59,385 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 59,385 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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AV10 ULZ is a 2010 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2010 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 98,497 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV10 ULZ, 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 16 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AV10 ULZ is a 2010 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 June 2010.

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