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VN04 ULW

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,310 mi
Last recorded118,310 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN04 ULW
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2021 118,310 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play inner tie rod joint to the steering rack (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2020 107,961 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 100,724 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 93,951 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 90,757 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT "D" Bush's (2.4.G.2)

Both rear service brake requires adjustment

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

Front brake discs corroded

Oil leak ()

screw in offside rear tyre

Fail 5 Aug 2017 90,748 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush BOTH FRONT "D" Bush's (2.4.G.2)

Both rear service brake requires adjustment

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration

Front brake discs corroded

Oil leak ()

screw in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2016 80,530 miles

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear service brake requires adjustment

front brake discs heavily corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2016 80,049 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 65 15 (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195 65 15 (4.1.D.1b)

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

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

both rear service brake requires adjustment

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2015 72,872 miles

Engine stabalizer mounting worn

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 3 Jul 2014 70,177 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 67,557 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 64,206 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 61,166 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 58,826 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 58,826 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Jul 2009 53,580 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 42,624 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 32,871 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)

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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VN04 ULW is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VN04 ULW, 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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VN04 ULW is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 April 2004.

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