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AF54 URU

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

111,765 mi
Last recorded111,765 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 URU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2015 111,765 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 111,765 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 103,725 miles

windscreen scratched

Fail 26 Mar 2014 103,673 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

windscreen scratched

Pass 10 Jan 2013 94,565 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 9 Jan 2013 94,565 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 86,041 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2012 86,041 miles

Nearside Front 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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

scuff on screen, o/s seat belt slightly frayed, o/s inner door handle loose, engine oil level on min, pas rack damp with oil, o/s/r tyre wearing on inner, high level brake lamp in/op

Fail 18 Feb 2011 71,470 miles

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

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray center brake light inop oil on engine g/box front tyres wqearing on edges play in n/s/f link arm o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Feb 2011 71,470 miles

o/s/f seat belt starting to fray center brake light inop oil on engine g/box front tyres wqearing on edges play in n/s/f link arm o/s/r tyre wearing on edges

Pass 20 Feb 2010 56,019 miles

oil leak on engine n/s/f tyre wearing on edges front brake discs lipped worn and scored front brake pads wearing low

Fail 19 Feb 2010 56,019 miles

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

oil leak on engine n/s/f tyre wearing on edges front brake discs lipped worn and scored front brake pads wearing low

Pass 21 Feb 2009 37,867 miles

o/s/f wheel buckeled

varius oil leaks

front discs heavily scored

Fail 21 Feb 2009 37,867 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

cuts in n/s/f tyre wall

front discs heavily scored

o/s/f wheel buckeled

o/s/r tyre worn edges and badly cracked

varius oil leaks

Pass 21 Feb 2008 23,950 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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AF54 URU is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 102,366 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 AF54 URU, 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 22 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF54 URU is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 September 2004.

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