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YJ03 JGM

2003 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

116,972 mi
Last recorded116,972 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit Connect105,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ03 JGM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2016 116,972 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 116,972 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 114,899 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 114,893 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 109,090 miles

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2013 102,063 miles

small crack in screen

Fail 26 Jul 2012 94,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2012 94,993 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jul 2011 81,952 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

spare wheel not in carrier

wipers worn

Pass 19 Jul 2011 81,952 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

spare wheel not in carrier

wipers worn

Pass 12 Jul 2010 72,424 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 62,455 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 62,455 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 53,248 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 42,953 miles

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 42,953 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 32,997 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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YJ03 JGM is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 105,441 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 YJ03 JGM, 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 23 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 YJ03 JGM registered?

YJ03 JGM is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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The MOT history for YJ03 JGM shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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