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YD04 CHC

2004 Ford Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2019
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

123,030 mi
Last recorded123,030 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Ford Connect113,379 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 CHC
MakeFord
ModelConnect
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 123,030 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 123,030 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 104,914 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 17 May 2016 96,318 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 9,613 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 May 2015 85,641 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2015 85,641 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 77,483 miles
Pass 27 May 2013 67,010 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 67,010 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 80,993 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 80,993 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2011 52,205 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 16 May 2011 52,205 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 50,272 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 50,272 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 45,858 miles

wiper blades starting to smear

Fail 18 Mar 2009 45,858 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

wiper blades starting to smear

Pass 11 Apr 2008 36,375 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate cracked

Fail 11 Apr 2008 36,375 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front number plate cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2007 23,822 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 23,819 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front number plate in poor condition

How Reliable is the Ford Connect?

Based on 7,482 MOT tests across 431 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,366
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
431
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 296
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 274
Brake pipe excessively corroded 175
Stop lamp not working 166
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 154
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YD04 CHC is a 2004 Ford Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2004 Ford Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 113,379 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 Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 296 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD04 CHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD04 CHC is a 2004 Ford Connect, first registered on 16 April 2004.

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