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AY04 YKX

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,546 mi
Last recorded120,546 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 YKX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 120,546 miles

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

o/s sill corroded at rear

some brake pipes deteriorating

Fail 24 Sep 2018 120,546 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction o/s sun visor (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

o/s sill corroded at rear

some brake pipes deteriorating

Pass 26 Sep 2017 117,055 miles

front tyres on/near limit ,,, poor

oil leaks / oil low

Fail 25 Sep 2017 117,055 miles

Emissions not tested because of exhaust (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

front tyres on/near limit ,,, poor

oil leaks / oil low

Pass 17 May 2016 106,610 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust in poor condition ,,,leaking,,,will fail soon

front no. plate in poor condition

front tyres worn

oil leaks

sills deteriorating

top brake light not working

Fail 17 May 2016 106,610 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust in poor condition ,,,leaking,,,will fail soon

front no. plate in poor condition

front tyres worn

oil leaks

sills deteriorating

top brake light not working

Fail 1 May 2015 100,617 miles

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front no, plate damaged / poor

o/s sill (rear) corroded

oil leaks

top brake light not working

Pass 1 May 2015 100,617 miles

top brake light not working

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front no, plate damaged / poor

o/s sill (rear) corroded

oil leaks

Fail 2 May 2014 95,661 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

brake pipes/exhaust/front no, plate/rear tyres deteriorating

front brakes worn

Pass 2 May 2014 95,661 miles

brake pipes/exhaust/front no, plate/rear tyres deteriorating

front brakes worn

Pass 4 May 2013 89,504 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

no plate damaged

parts under vehicle corroding

Pass 1 May 2012 80,098 miles

front no.plate damaged

n/s/f tyre on limit / poor

top brake light not working

wind screen damaged

Fail 1 May 2012 80,098 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

front no.plate damaged

n/s/f tyre on limit / poor

top brake light not working

wind screen damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2011 75,365 miles

n/s/f tyre damaged/poor

rear no plate deteriorating

Fail 1 Apr 2011 75,365 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre damaged/poor

rear no plate deteriorating

Fail 4 Mar 2010 67,896 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 67,896 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 63,318 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 50,559 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2008 50,559 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 38,816 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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AY04 YKX is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 AY04 YKX, 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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AY04 YKX is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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