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YC52 FSX

2002 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,805 mi
Last recorded97,805 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC52 FSX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 97,805 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 97,211 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 94,259 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 90,207 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 85,999 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 78,797 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 78,766 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 73,968 miles

drivers sunvisor insecure/broken ,but able to hold in up right position

Pass 11 Mar 2010 67,313 miles

both front brake pipes corroding

both rear brake pipes corroding

front to rear brake pipes corroding

nearside rear tyre cracking and worn on edges

power steering rack damp

Pass 13 Mar 2009 64,177 miles

both rear brake pipes corroding

front pads look low

nearside rear bumper corner missing

nearside seatbelt slightly damaged

offside front brake hose corroding

offside front brake pipe corroding

offside front tyre low

offside rear brake slightly juddering

Pass 10 Mar 2008 56,616 miles

both rear brake pipes to hoses corroding

front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

rear brakes juddering

rear tyres perished on sidewalls

Fail 10 Mar 2008 56,616 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

both rear brake pipes to hoses corroding

front lower suspension arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated

nearside front tyre worn close to limit

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

rear brakes juddering

Pass 27 Mar 2007 42,604 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2007 42,604 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 32,989 miles

imbalance on front brakes- 20%

Fail 9 Mar 2006 32,989 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brakes imbalanced by 20%

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 FSX is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YC52 FSX, 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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What year was YC52 FSX registered?

YC52 FSX is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 14 November 2002.

Is YC52 FSX safe to buy?

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