2004 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · KO04 AEC
2004 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 55,464 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,464 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KO04 AEC Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2022
- 55,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KO04 AEC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit Connect (KO04 AEC) between July 2007 and May 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (22 issues), Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
KO04 AEC Mileage History
- 09/07/200743,828 mi
- 04/07/20086,535 mi-37,293 mi
- 04/07/20086,535 mi
- 24/07/200925,532 mi+18,997 mi
- 24/07/200925,533 mi+1 mi
- 01/11/201033,230 mi+7,697 mi
- 07/11/201136,357 mi+3,127 mi
- 14/11/201136,891 mi+534 mi
- 25/03/201339,895 mi+3,004 mi
- 25/03/201339,895 mi
- 01/05/201443,911 mi+4,016 mi
- 09/05/201546,571 mi+2,660 mi
- 12/05/201546,571 mi
- 17/05/201648,280 mi+1,709 mi
- 17/05/201648,280 mi
- 17/10/201751,464 mi+3,184 mi
- 17/10/201751,464 mi
- 16/04/201953,049 mi+1,585 mi
- 24/04/201953,051 mi+2 mi
- 12/11/202054,970 mi+1,919 mi
- 26/05/202255,464 mi+494 mi
Average of roughly 782 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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