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SV54 MZL

2004 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,721 mi
Last recorded60,721 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2008
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV54 MZL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2008 60,721 miles

Oil leak

front no.plate damaged/h/brake cable rusty/f/r b/hoses rusty/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/s pump noisy MONITOR/p/s pipes rusty/tank straps rusty

Fail 13 Aug 2008 60,721 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Oil leak

front no.plate damaged/h/brake cable rusty/f/r b/hoses rusty/exhaust rusty/slight det f/r susp r/bushes/p/s pump noisy MONITOR/p/s pipes rusty/tank straps rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2007 48,479 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 48,479 miles

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

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

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

h/brake cables rusty †f/r b/hoses rusty †exhaust rusty †slight det f/r susp r/bushes †tank straps rusty †wear rack noisy MONITOR

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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SV54 MZL is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 102,366 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 SV54 MZL, 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 22 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SV54 MZL?

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What year was SV54 MZL registered?

SV54 MZL is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 September 2004.

Is SV54 MZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV54 MZL shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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