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VA04 ZGD

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

165,236 mi
Last recorded165,236 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 ZGD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2014 165,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jun 2013 156,411 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 143,401 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2011 143,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Fail 12 Dec 2011 143,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 140,928 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 117,435 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 96,224 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 76,119 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

windscreen chipped and cracked outside zone A & swept area

Pass 7 Jul 2007 76,119 miles

windscreen chipped and cracked outside zone A & swept area

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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VA04 ZGD is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VA04 ZGD, 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 VA04 ZGD registered?

VA04 ZGD is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 August 2004.

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