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LJ52 FHZ

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

159,951 mi
Last recorded159,951 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ52 FHZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2017 159,951 miles

Body has slight corrosion under neath vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 2 Dec 2017 159,951 miles

Body has slight corrosion under neath vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 139,751 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and close side loading door slider hinges worn (6.2.B.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outter edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stone chips (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 127,103 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feed to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 29 May 2015 123,128 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

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

knocking over bumps? susp rear shock/s

Pass 12 Aug 2014 119,662 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn

coolant & pas fluid on min.level

front tyres worn inner edges

high level stop lamp n/w

refitted exhaust heatshield as best poss.

Fail 20 Aug 2013 115,645 miles

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

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

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

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

brake & clutch pedal anti slip slightly worn

o/s/r tyre wearing outer edge slightly

Pass 20 Aug 2013 115,645 miles

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

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

brake & clutch pedal anti slip slightly worn

o/s/r tyre wearing outer edge slightly

Pass 5 Sep 2012 112,426 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2012 112,426 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 9 Dec 2011 110,103 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2011 110,103 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2010 99,962 miles

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

front discs worn

o/s front yrye inner wall cracking up

Pass 25 Jul 2009 91,083 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

slight damage nearside rear tyre sidewall

undershields deteriorating

Fail 5 Aug 2008 80,774 miles

petrol tank shield deteriorated

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2008 80,774 miles

petrol tank shield deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2007 63,993 miles

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

spare tyre seems rather loose fuel tank shield deteriorating

Pass 12 Aug 2006 43,558 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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LJ52 FHZ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FHZ, 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 FHZ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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