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YF52 FAJ

2002 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

151,866 mi
Last recorded151,866 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2022
Typical for 2002 Ford Transit Connect105,553 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 FAJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2022 151,866 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2021 147,237 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 136,407 miles

nsf inner cv starting to perish

Fail 27 Oct 2020 136,402 miles

Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

nsf inner cv starting to perish

Pass 16 Nov 2018 133,247 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 129,626 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 124,758 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 120,827 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 116,807 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 109,958 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 103,196 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 98,096 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 85,925 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges and perished

Fail 22 Dec 2010 85,925 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges and perished

Pass 5 Jan 2010 75,385 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 75,379 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 65,277 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 54,604 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2007 54,577 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 45,303 miles

Your vehicle has only just met the front brake inbalance requirements

Pass 14 Nov 2005 35,431 miles

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

oil leak

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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YF52 FAJ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YF52 FAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YF52 FAJ?

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What year was YF52 FAJ registered?

YF52 FAJ is a 2002 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 November 2002.

Is YF52 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF52 FAJ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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