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LS52 VUC

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

162,740 mi
Last recorded162,740 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS52 VUC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 162,740 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

back box in poor condition

Fail 2 Oct 2017 162,740 miles

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

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

back box in poor condition

Fail 30 Sep 2017 162,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear slight (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust outer box deteriorated

Pass 4 Oct 2016 152,532 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2016 152,324 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2015 145,443 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre sidewall slight damage

underbody components pitted with rust

Pass 31 Jul 2014 131,154 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 119,450 miles

front discs corroded

heat shield loose

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

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

Oil leak

both front and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Jun 2012 113,467 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 103,770 miles

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

discs pitted on inside face

oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2010 96,278 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 96,278 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 90,361 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008

rubber split on o/s bottom ball joint

Pass 3 May 2007 62,235 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 21,879 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 21,879 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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LS52 VUC is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LS52 VUC, 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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LS52 VUC is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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The MOT history for LS52 VUC shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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