MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,668 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge & Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords & nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge & Has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Reversing lamps not working
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material plus offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear corner bumper missing
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear bumper corroded
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Reversing lamp not working
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust heat shield insecure
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
Reversing lamp not working
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
noise from rear brakes
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
noise from rear brakes
Front Steering rack damp & PAS level close to minimum.
Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak Engine oil leak, and oil level on minimum. ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear brake pipes corroded at ends. (3.6.B.2c)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes have slight fluctuation & squeal badly. (3.7.B.3)
Front Steering rack damp & PAS level close to minimum.
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer corroded.
Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak Engine oil leak, and oil level on minimum. ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear brake pipes corroded at ends. (3.6.B.2c)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both rear brakes have slight fluctuation & squeal badly. (3.7.B.3)
front brake pipes corroding
front to rear brake pipes corroding
o/s/f bottom ball joint gaiter deteriorating
oil filter leaking
rear brakes fluctuating
rear brakes noisy
Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
front brake pipes corroding
front to rear brake pipes corroding
o/s/f bottom ball joint gaiter deteriorating
oil filter leaking
rear brakes fluctuating
rear brakes noisy
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear brakes binding slightly.
exhaust heat shield loose/ rattles.
items removed from screen prior to test.
o/s/f tyre worn both edges, bald on inner.
o/s/r tyre starting to crack/ perish.
oil leak noticed.
passenger mirror casing slightly damaged.
recommend rear brakes to be serviced/ adjusted as also squeak.
wipers starting to smear.
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
both rear brakes binding slightly.
exhaust heat shield loose/ rattles.
items removed from screen prior to test.
o/s/f tyre worn both edges, bald on inner.
o/s/r tyre starting to crack/ perish.
oil leak noticed.
passenger mirror casing slightly damaged.
recommend rear brakes to be serviced/ adjusted as also squeak.
wipers starting to smear.
Nearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all tyres appear under inflated
high level rear lamp not working
noisey operation of both rear brakes, advise further investigation and rectification if necessary
Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
high level rear lamp not working
Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
high level rear lamp not working
rear number plate starting to delaminate
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
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AX54 ELV is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.
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 AX54 ELV, 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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AX54 ELV is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 December 2004.
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