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AV54 FMZ

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

166,216 mi
Last recorded166,216 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV54 FMZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 166,216 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 161,920 miles

N/S/R tread worn on outer edge.

Rear of N/S outer sill weakened by corrosion.

Windscreen cracked across lower area but not adversely affecting view of road from drivers seat.

Fail 18 Nov 2015 161,920 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/R tread worn on outer edge.

Rear of N/S outer sill weakened by corrosion.

Windscreen cracked across lower area but not adversely affecting view of road from drivers seat.

Pass 17 Nov 2014 149,340 miles

Crack across lower part of windscreen not adversely affecting drivers view of the road.

Front registration plate cracked.

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 149,340 miles

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

Crack across lower part of windscreen not adversely affecting drivers view of the road.

Front registration plate cracked.

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 132,928 miles

Front No.Plate damaged.

Front brake pads getting low.

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

Windscreen cracked across lower section but not seriosly affecting view from drivers seat.

Fail 19 Nov 2013 132,928 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front No.Plate damaged.

Front brake pads getting low.

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

Windscreen cracked across lower section but not seriosly affecting view from drivers seat.

Pass 19 Nov 2012 115,895 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 101,830 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 101,795 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre bald on outer tread shoulder

Pass 9 Nov 2010 93,452 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 93,452 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Both front tyres worn at inner edge 195/65/15T

Pass 7 Nov 2009 80,241 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 60,526 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 48,996 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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AV54 FMZ is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AV54 FMZ, 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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AV54 FMZ is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 September 2004.

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