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TEZ 2971

2015 Ford Transit Connect

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

121,768 mi
Last recorded121,768 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit Connect82,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEZ 2971
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 121,768 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jun 2026 121,733 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 113,797 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 114,923 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2024 112,815 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 109,802 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 107,734 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2023 107,734 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 7 Sep 2023 104,323 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 101,006 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 95,741 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 94,524 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 83,324 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 73,055 miles

emissions too clean to register

Pass 2 Sep 2020 62,076 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 35,434 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 60,204 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 60,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jul 2018 22,731 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 36,907 miles

under trays fitted

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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TEZ 2971 is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 82,537 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 TEZ 2971, 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 11 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TEZ 2971?

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What year was TEZ 2971 registered?

TEZ 2971 is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 April 2015.

Is TEZ 2971 safe to buy?

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