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AV15 GAR

2017 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

132,104 mi
Last recorded132,104 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV15 GAR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 132,104 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 128,576 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 128,559 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 124,574 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 124,574 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 121,184 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 115,623 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Nov 2021 93,571 miles

Both nearside tyres worn on edges

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 71,130 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 71,130 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords x2 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake performance not tested metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn surface metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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AV15 GAR is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 AV15 GAR, 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.

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What year was AV15 GAR registered?

AV15 GAR is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 December 2017.

Is AV15 GAR safe to buy?

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