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YC52 AZJ

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

129,186 mi
Last recorded129,186 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 AZJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 129,186 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear feeds (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides poor (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear lamps damaged

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

underside/components corroded

Fail 17 May 2018 129,186 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill...continuous areas (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear feeds (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides poor (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Rear lamps damaged

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

underside/components corroded

Pass 19 Jul 2017 124,767 miles

Nearside Outer sill corroding

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Fail 17 Jul 2017 124,767 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear @ rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Outer sill corroding

Offside Rear light lens cracked

Pass 15 Jul 2016 119,969 miles

Oil Leak

Fail 15 Jul 2016 119,969 miles

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

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

Oil Leak

Pass 24 Jul 2015 115,384 miles

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

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

corrosion forming on underside and components

radiator deteriorated

suspension bushes worn

Fail 24 Jul 2015 115,384 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

corrosion forming on underside and components

radiator deteriorated

suspension bushes worn

Pass 7 Jul 2014 111,685 miles

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

Oil leak

corrosion forming on underside and components

horn weak

suspension bushes worn

Pass 29 Jul 2013 107,894 miles

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

offside and nearside front brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear heatshield loose

Fail 29 Jul 2013 107,890 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

offside and nearside front brake pipes corroded

offside and nearside rear brake pipes corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

rear heatshield loose

Pass 20 Jul 2012 96,052 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2011 87,099 miles

advise rear box corroded

advise both o/s/r and o/s/f shocks slightly damp

advise front discs getting corroded on the inner egde

advise n/s/r brake lamp possible intermittent fault

advise rear leaf springs getting corroded

advise steering rack damp-

strong advise corrosion on metal brake pipes

strong advise exhaust heat shields loose

strong advise front wishbone bushes worn

strong advise play in n/s/r anti rollbar link ball joint

Pass 13 Nov 2010 78,408 miles

advise front wishbone bushes getting worn

advise o/s/r wheel rim damaged on the outer bead

advise underbody corrosion suspension exhaust system

strong advise brake pedal rubber worn

strong advise front and rear metal brake pipes corroded

strong advise front discs worn corroded and pitted on the inner egde

strong advise steering rack damp

Fail 13 Nov 2010 78,408 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise front wishbone bushes getting worn

advise o/s/r wheel rim damaged on the outer bead

advise underbody corrosion suspension exhaust system

strong advise brake pedal rubber worn

strong advise front and rear metal brake pipes corroded

strong advise front discs worn corroded and pitted on the inner egde

strong advise steering rack damp

Pass 7 May 2010 74,686 miles

advise exhaust corroded

advise front wishbone bushes getting worn

advise o/s/r wheel rim damaged

strong advise n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge getting close to limit

strong advise o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

strong advise steering rack damp

Fail 7 May 2010 74,686 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

advise exhaust corroded

advise front wishbone bushes getting worn

advise o/s/r wheel rim damaged

strong advise n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge getting close to limit

strong advise o/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

strong advise steering rack damp

Pass 15 May 2009 61,451 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 61,451 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2008 57,401 miles

lower radiator mount corroded and holed

Fail 18 Sep 2007 51,018 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 51,018 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 41,032 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 41,032 miles

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

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Wiper linkage incorrectly fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2005 31,452 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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YC52 AZJ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YC52 AZJ, 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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YC52 AZJ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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