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AY71 JDF

2021 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

61,277 mi
Last recorded61,277 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 Ford Transit Connect50,774 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY71 JDF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2021
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 61,277 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2025 45,735 miles

Chip in the windscreen but not affecting drivers view

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 29 Jul 2025 45,735 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2024 31,994 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tracking required at fronts

Fail 5 Sep 2024 31,956 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

tracking required at fronts

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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AY71 JDF is a 2021 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2021 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 50,774 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 AY71 JDF, 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 5 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY71 JDF?

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What year was AY71 JDF registered?

AY71 JDF is a 2021 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 September 2021.

Is AY71 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY71 JDF shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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