MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
142,739 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
reverse light inop
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
reverse light inop
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside rear (5.2.3 (e))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside front (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Valve stem slightly damaged nearside & offside front (5.2.3 (j))
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside & offside front tyres worn on inner/outer edge
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe leaking front to rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
nearside & offside front tyres worn on inner/outer edge
Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake pads worn 80%
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front brake pads worn 80%
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Upper Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?
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LJ52 FBG is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.
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 LJ52 FBG, 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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LJ52 FBG is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2002.
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