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MA52 WUX

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

127,096 mi
Last recorded127,096 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA52 WUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 127,096 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear cross member corroded

both front brake pipes corroded

chip in windscreen

front to back brake pipes corroded

Fail 7 Feb 2019 127,096 miles

Brake performance not tested burst brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system 1 x underbody brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip in windscreen

nearside and offside front brake pipes corroded

nearside front dip beam image weak, headlamp misted

offside rear cross member corroded through

underbody brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2018 125,550 miles

both rear brake pipes corroded.

centre brake pipes corroded.

coolant leak.

general underbody corrosion.

n.s. centre sill corroded.

n.s.f tyre worn close to legal limit.

oil leak.

Pass 3 Feb 2017 124,809 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

both rear brake pipes corroded.

centre brake pipes corroded.

o.s.r tyre cracking.

oil leak.

rear panel corroded.

Fail 30 Jan 2017 124,807 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

both rear brake pipes corroded.

centre brake pipes corroded.

o.s.r tyre cracking.

oil leak.

rear panel corroded.

Pass 8 Jan 2016 123,817 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded x3 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on shoulders

oil leak

Fail 23 Dec 2015 123,817 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded x3 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on shoulders

oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 122,847 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

rear brake discs pitted

Fail 8 Jan 2015 122,847 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

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

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

Oil leak

battery light on

high level brake light not working

n.s.f wheel bearing noisy

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 11 Feb 2014 119,932 miles

3 chips in windscreen.

3rd brake light not working.

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both front bottom arm bushes deteriorated.

both rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated.

engine has oil leak.

general under body corrosion.

n.s.f brake pipe corroded.

o.s.f ball joint slight play.

o.s.f brake pipe corroded.

rear brake pipes corroded.

rear discs brakes corroded.

slight bind in rear brake.

Fail 5 Feb 2014 119,932 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

3 chips in windscreen.

3rd brake light not working.

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

both front bottom arm bushes deteriorated.

both rear leaf spring bushes deteriorated.

engine has oil leak.

general under body corrosion.

n.s.f brake pipe corroded.

o.s.f ball joint slight play.

o.s.f brake pipe corroded.

rear brake pipes corroded.

rear discs brakes corroded.

slight bind in rear brake.

Pass 14 Jan 2013 112,292 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

front headlamps slightly deteriorated

general corrosion at underside of vehicle

Fail 9 Jan 2013 112,292 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

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

Oil leak

front headlamps slightly deteriorated

general corrosion at underside of vehicle

Pass 10 Jan 2012 100,285 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 85,997 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 70,958 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 61,352 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2007 53,560 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 53,560 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 44,731 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 29,945 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 29,842 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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MA52 WUX is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 MA52 WUX, 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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MA52 WUX is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 November 2002.

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