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LF52 ETE

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

153,221 mi
Last recorded153,221 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 ETE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2013 153,221 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2013 153,221 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2012 143,107 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 130,865 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 130,865 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 116,386 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 103,877 miles

rear brake pipe has a surface corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2008 89,935 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 89,935 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Aug 2007 75,416 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2007 75,416 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2006 56,137 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2005 49,587 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2005 49,587 miles

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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LF52 ETE is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LF52 ETE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF52 ETE registered?

LF52 ETE is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 November 2002.

Is LF52 ETE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 ETE shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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