MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
220,737 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside inner/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides rear outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked along bottom under wipers (3.2 (a) (i))
center stop lamp missing
All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
underside and suspension components corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides under sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides greased (1.1.11 (c))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides under sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides under sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
center stop lamp not fitted
rear bumper end caps missing
Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides rear from limiter valve to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides under sills corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
center stop lamp not fitted
rear bumper end caps missing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front greased (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear at limiter valve (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
center stop lamp not fitted
rear bumper corner caps missing
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded and holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front graesed (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear at limiter valve corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
center stop lamp not fitted
rear bumper corner caps missing
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to flexi hoses greased (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust and mountings badly corroded
offside rear leaf spring corroded
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))
Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led conversions fitted (4.1.4 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to flexi hoses greased (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front greased (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
exhaust and mountings badly corroded
offside rear leaf spring corroded
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear metal to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective poor patterns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both siodes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides rear metal to flexis (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Headlamp lens slightly defective poor patterns (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush both siodes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (2.4.B.1a)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal (3.6.B.2c)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (2.4.B.1a)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both sides lenses faded (1.7.5a)
Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)
offside rear brake slight binding
offside rear sill corroded
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
center stop lamp not working
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
offside rear brake binding
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside 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)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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EJ52 YHW is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.
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 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 EJ52 YHW, 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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EJ52 YHW is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 November 2002.
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