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UFZ 5474

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Gas bi-fuel 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,420 mi
Last recorded105,420 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUFZ 5474
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeGas bi-fuel
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 105,420 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 101,119 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 98,388 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 92,764 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 88,945 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 86,270 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine has misfire

Fail 26 Sep 2013 86,215 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine has misfire

Pass 3 Oct 2012 80,690 miles

Battery not secure in position.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Radiator leaking on nearside seam.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 80,611 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Battery not secure in position.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Radiator leaking on nearside seam.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 71,171 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 71,171 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 57,399 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 57,399 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 48,517 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 48,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 32,614 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 31,053 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2006 31,053 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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UFZ 5474 is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,796cc gas bi-fuel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 UFZ 5474, 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.

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What year was UFZ 5474 registered?

UFZ 5474 is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 January 2004.

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