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AJ17 EEU

2017 Ford Transit Connect

Grey Diesel 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,400 mi
Last recorded155,400 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Ford Transit Connect71,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 EEU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 155,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 155,236 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases chuffing injector (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 146,595 miles

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Fail 15 Jul 2024 146,530 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder ()

Pass 13 Jul 2023 128,363 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 22 Jul 2022 107,037 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 107,037 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 77,561 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 49,655 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing

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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AJ17 EEU is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect in Grey with a 1,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 71,542 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 AJ17 EEU, 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 9 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ17 EEU registered?

AJ17 EEU is a 2017 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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