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AX04 CMY

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

241,120 mi
Last recorded241,120 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 CMY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2013 241,120 miles

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

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

high level stop lamp not aorking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 241,120 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

high level stop lamp not aorking

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 207,485 miles

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

front roll bar links worn

Fail 1 Aug 2012 207,479 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

front roll bar links worn

Pass 15 Aug 2011 172,763 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating/leaking

front brakes worn

front roll bar leaks worn

Fail 15 Aug 2011 172,796 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust deteriorating/leaking

front brakes worn

front roll bar leaks worn

Fail 4 Aug 2010 149,986 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

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

oil leaks

windscreen damaged

Pass 4 Aug 2010 149,986 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

oil leaks

windscreen damaged

Pass 14 Aug 2009 136,771 miles

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

n/s/r tyre out of shape

Pass 7 Aug 2008 127,526 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 127,526 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 113,108 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 113,108 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

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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AX04 CMY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 AX04 CMY, 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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AX04 CMY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 August 2004.

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