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WG52 GZN

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

88,281 mi
Last recorded88,281 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 GZN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 88,281 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 31 Jul 2025 83,582 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

underside corrosion

Pass 5 Aug 2024 149,995 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 143,486 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 136,591 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 74,061 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 68,426 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 132,152 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 127,871 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear number plate poor condition

windscreen damaged top left corner

Fail 21 Feb 2018 127,871 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear number plate poor condition

windscreen damaged top left corner

Pass 6 Feb 2017 121,077 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge will need replacing soon

Pass 6 Feb 2016 116,568 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2016 116,568 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 109,112 miles

front brake pads getting low,required in approx 3000 miles

n.s front tyre 2mm and worn smooth on inner edge

o.s front tyre 2mm and wearing smooth on inner edge

rear number plate becoming faded

Fail 12 Dec 2013 102,868 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pedal rubber becoming worn

o.s rear tyre 3mm and wearing smooth on inner edge

o.s washers poor

Pass 12 Dec 2013 102,868 miles

brake pedal rubber becoming worn

o.s rear tyre 3mm and wearing smooth on inner edge

o.s washers poor

Fail 13 Dec 2012 93,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o.s rear tyre 2mm and wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2012 93,451 miles

o.s rear tyre 2mm and wearing smooth on inner edge

Pass 14 Dec 2011 82,964 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 72,187 miles

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

nsr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Dec 2009 60,371 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 49,208 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 37,796 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 28,748 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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WG52 GZN is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 105,553 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 WG52 GZN, 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 24 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG52 GZN is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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