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LJ52 FUG

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

115,991 mi
Last recorded115,991 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 115,991 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

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

front brake discs getting worn

nail in o/s/r tyre sidewall edge of tread

slight surface corrosion to rear brake pipes in places

Fail 18 Jul 2017 115,991 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

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

Fuel system component leaking number 2 injector leak off pipe (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (1.8)

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

front brake discs getting worn

nail in o/s/r tyre sidewall edge of tread

slight surface corrosion to rear brake pipes in places

Pass 20 Jul 2016 100,479 miles

slight play n/s and o/s steering tie rods

slight surface corrosion rear brake pipes in places

Fail 20 Jul 2016 100,479 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (8.2.2)

slight play n/s and o/s steering tie rods

slight surface corrosion rear brake pipes in places

Pass 25 Jun 2015 86,497 miles

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)

Fail 25 Jun 2015 86,497 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 81,723 miles

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

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/r lens damaged.

Fail 22 Jul 2014 81,709 miles

Centre Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

o/s mirror cracked

o/s/r lens damaged.

Pass 30 Apr 2013 73,727 miles

n/s/r bumper corner missing.

nail in n/s/r tyre,unrepairable,low in pressure.

various chips in windscreen

Fail 30 Apr 2013 73,727 miles

various chips in windscreen

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/r bumper corner missing.

nail in n/s/r tyre,unrepairable,low in pressure.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 70,285 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

various chips in windscreen.

Pass 28 Apr 2011 66,712 miles

various chips in windscreen

Fail 27 Apr 2011 66,707 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

various chips in windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2010 63,110 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

various chips/cracks in n/s of windscreen.

Fail 15 Apr 2010 63,110 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn on inner and outer edges.

various chips/cracks in n/s of windscreen.

Pass 7 Apr 2009 58,597 miles

Chip/crack in lower centre area of windscreen approximately 15mm

N/s rear tyre wearing/worn on inner and outer edges

O/s handbrake outer part of cable showing signs of deterioration

o/s door mirror glass cracked

Fail 7 Apr 2009 58,593 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Chip/crack in lower centre area of windscreen approximately 15mm

N/s rear tyre wearing/worn on inner and outer edges

O/s and n/s rear corner bumpers missing

O/s handbrake outer part of cable showing signs of deterioration

o/s door mirror glass cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2008 53,889 miles

o/s/f main door mirror glass missing,smaller mirror glass below,(two part mirror,) can see to the rear

Pass 17 Apr 2007 48,550 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2006 44,243 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 44,231 miles

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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 FUG is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 FUG, 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 FUG is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 September 2002.

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