2004 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · GF54 MGJ
2004 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 2004. Recorded mileage 161,910 miles. MOT expired on 20 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GF54 MGJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/05/2023
- 161,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GF54 MGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Ford Transit Connect (GF54 MGJ) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
GF54 MGJ Mileage History
- 12/05/2022154,494 mi
- 22/05/2023161,901 mi+7,407 mi
- 22/05/2023161,910 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 7,224 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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