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PJ52 VKB

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

98,348 mi
Last recorded98,348 miles
Recorded on2 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ52 VKB
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2013 98,348 miles

Exhaust heat sheild insecure

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

Nearside rear light cluster damaged

Oil leak

Fail 2 May 2013 98,348 miles

Exhaust heat sheild insecure

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

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

Nearside rear light cluster damaged

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 84,592 miles

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

Fail 13 Apr 2012 84,592 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 69,145 miles

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

both front discs are slightly pitted and will require changing soon

Fail 8 Nov 2010 69,145 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

both front discs are slightly pitted and will require changing soon

Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,823 miles

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

rear no plate slightly faded

Fail 10 Nov 2009 57,823 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear no plate slightly faded

Pass 6 Nov 2008 48,032 miles

battery tray broken

rear no plate faded

Pass 3 Oct 2007 41,329 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Spare tyre defective

Fail 3 Oct 2007 41,324 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Aug 2006 36,356 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 35,648 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 40,877 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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PJ52 VKB is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 PJ52 VKB, 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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PJ52 VKB is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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