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VE04 DDY

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

152,939 mi
Last recorded152,939 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE04 DDY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 152,939 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 152,939 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber broke (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 141,271 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2014 123,792 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 123,792 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Clucth pedel rubber missing

Pass 28 Jun 2013 110,990 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Jun 2013 110,990 miles

Centre Front Lower An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2012 98,359 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 84,609 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

oil around power streeing rack

Pass 29 Jun 2010 71,131 miles

wear on edges of both rear tyres. rear middle seatbelt clasp intermittent.

Pass 25 Jun 2009 56,159 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2009 56,159 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2008 40,741 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 23,882 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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VE04 DDY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VE04 DDY, 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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VE04 DDY is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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