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CX52 OFZ

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

106,028 mi
Last recorded106,028 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 OFZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Fail 6 Sep 2023 106,028 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear. (0.1 (b))

engine stabilizer link worn-dog bone.

radiator mount corroded.

rear heat sheild loose

under body corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2022 104,352 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded.

rear x member corroded.

suspect engine mount worn.

Fail 6 Sep 2022 104,350 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened inner sill. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))

rear x member corroded.

Pass 9 Sep 2021 100,938 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears. (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside corroded but not holed.

Fail 9 Sep 2021 100,938 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rears. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

underside corroded but not holed.

Pass 8 Sep 2020 99,236 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

surface corrosion to underside and susp components.

Pass 10 Sep 2019 99,116 miles

n/s/f top spring mount.

Fail 10 Sep 2019 99,116 miles

n/s/f top spring mount.

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 98,417 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2017 97,810 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2017 97,805 miles

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill. (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 96,646 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 96,629 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front-rear at middle (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 88,462 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

rear tyres worn on outer edges front tyres worn on inner edges.keep check on rear door hinges.

Fail 31 Jul 2015 88,461 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front tyres worn on inner edges.rear tyres worn on outer edges.

keep check on rear door hinges.

Pass 18 Jun 2014 73,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2014 73,764 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

engine oil leak (corroded sump)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 69,836 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bonnet stay clip broken

front/right tyre wearing thin

left/rear tyre wearing thin keep an eye

right rear tyre wearing thin keepan eye

Fail 5 Jul 2013 69,836 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

bonnet stay clip broken

front/right tyre wearing thin

left/rear tyre wearing thin keep an eye

right rear tyre wearing thin keepan eye

Pass 22 Jun 2012 66,952 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 7 Apr 2011 59,436 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 51,207 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

The brake pedal rubber is slightly worn

The clutch pedal rubber is slightly worn

Fail 18 Jan 2010 51,207 miles

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

The brake pedal rubber is slightly worn

Fail 5 Jan 2009 43,850 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 43,850 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 37,082 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 29,152 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 18,463 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 18,463 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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CX52 OFZ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 105,553 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 CX52 OFZ, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CX52 OFZ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 December 2002.

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