MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
239,850 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All components corroded
Both side cills slightly corroded
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both side (2.4.G.2)
Front Both side head lights has slight misst
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/r..o/s/r and front-to-rear metal brake pipes corroding
o/s/r bumper end cap missing
Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
front brake pads and o/s rear tyre worn close to limit 1500 miles
How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?
Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AF53 LUJ is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 AF53 LUJ, 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 AF53 LUJ registered?
AF53 LUJ is a 2003 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 September 2003.
Is AF53 LUJ safe to buy?
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