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AF54 YUD

2004 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

145,104 mi
Last recorded145,104 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit Connect102,366 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 145,104 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Anti roll bar link near side and off side rear slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 134,669 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 131,565 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 127,793 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 113,000 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 107,492 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

slight corrosion underneath

Pass 24 Aug 2017 92,569 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 87,742 miles

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Outer body cill holed and corroded - not within 30 cm of load bearing/ steering/suspension/brakes

Offside Front indicator faded

Offside Front tyre worn low and bald on inner edge

Offside Outer body cill corroding

Rear brakes slight holding on

Rear indicators faded

engine oil leak

slight engine smoke noted

Fail 20 Oct 2016 87,742 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

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

Front brake pads worn

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pinholed (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer body cill holed and corroded - not within 30 cm of load bearing/ steering/suspension/brakes

Offside Front indicator faded

Offside Front tyre worn low and bald on inner edge

Offside Outer body cill corroding

Rear brakes slight holding on

Rear indicators faded

engine oil leak

slight engine smoke noted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 82,157 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 82,157 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 75,814 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 70,128 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

outer sidewall cracking on nearside rear tyre

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 1 Nov 2012 64,073 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

cut in osf tyre outer edge

nsf wiper blade split at end

osr tyre inner edge wearing low and small cut

Pass 27 Oct 2011 60,410 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 55,813 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 48,163 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

NEARSIDE WIPER SPLIT AT END

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 38,823 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2007 28,683 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 28,683 miles

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

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 YUD is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 AF54 YUD, 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 YUD is a 2004 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 September 2004.

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