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ET02 DXB

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

163,909 mi
Last recorded163,909 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 DXB
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 163,909 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 154,166 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

weld repair heavily under sealed

Fail 27 Sep 2018 154,163 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all visible (1.1.11 (c))

general under body corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2017 141,706 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

exhaust silencer and mounts corroded

front number plate damaged

n/s/f outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

rear leaf springs and hangers corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2017 141,704 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

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

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

exhaust silencer and mounts corroded

front number plate damaged

n/s/f outer sill corroded

o/s/r tyre worn low on inner edge

rear leaf springs and hangers corroded

Pass 17 Aug 2016 136,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 131,732 miles

3rd brake light inop

all brake pipes heavily covered / greased

brake discs corroded

exhaust corroded

handbrake tightly adjusted

n/s/f bottom ball joint boot slightly damaged

oil leaks

park brake only just meets requirements

springs corroded

wipers split

Pass 12 Aug 2014 127,935 miles

exhaust corroded

handbrake lever stiff

oil leaks

rear brake discs corroded

springs corroded

wipers dont park correctly

Pass 30 Jul 2013 124,070 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2013 124,070 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 117,476 miles

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

battery insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2011 111,488 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 105,678 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 90,211 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 90,209 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 28 Jul 2008 75,424 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 75,424 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 66,494 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2007 66,494 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 49,655 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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ET02 DXB is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ET02 DXB, 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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ET02 DXB is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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