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SM52 SVR

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

92,149 mi
Last recorded92,149 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2020
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM52 SVR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2020 92,149 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 92,144 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 77,726 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 77,725 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded bpr to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired both over sills not welded all the way along bottom edge (5.2.6)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 68,331 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded between load valve and flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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

exhaust heatsheild insecure

Pass 21 Jan 2016 64,209 miles

parking brake has only just passed may require attention

Pass 15 Jan 2015 59,903 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 54,900 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 50,483 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 47,299 miles

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

Wiper blades will need replaced soon

Pass 18 Jan 2011 44,235 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 40,113 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 36,167 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 31,377 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 25,271 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 20,702 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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SM52 SVR is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SM52 SVR, 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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What year was SM52 SVR registered?

SM52 SVR is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 December 2002.

Is SM52 SVR safe to buy?

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