2002 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · HG52 RGZ
2002 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 04 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 127,820 miles. MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,820 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HG52 RGZ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2026
- 127,820 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (45 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HG52 RGZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Ford Transit Connect (HG52 RGZ) between November 2005 and September 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2026 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: Brakes (45 issues), Lighting (33 issues), Tyres (19 issues), Suspension (18 issues), Windscreen (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 102 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 Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt in hub (5.3.4 (b) ”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded within 30cm of s”.
HG52 RGZ Mileage History
- 22/11/200569,919 mi
- 22/11/200569,919 mi
- 30/11/200689,239 mi+19,320 mi
- 05/06/200894,608 mi+5,369 mi
- 05/06/200894,608 mi
- 01/06/200997,512 mi+2,904 mi
- 09/06/2010100,008 mi+2,496 mi
- 09/06/2010100,008 mi
- 08/06/2011100,943 mi+935 mi
- 11/10/2012102,305 mi+1,362 mi
- 04/10/2013103,774 mi+1,469 mi
- 08/10/2013103,785 mi+11 mi
- 16/10/2014108,557 mi+4,772 mi
- 07/10/2015109,377 mi+820 mi
- 07/10/2015109,377 mi
- 22/09/2016110,140 mi+763 mi
- 06/10/2017111,179 mi+1,039 mi
- 09/10/2017111,189 mi+10 mi
- 02/10/2018111,920 mi+731 mi
- 10/10/2019112,718 mi+798 mi
- 16/10/2019112,739 mi+21 mi
- 30/09/2020113,309 mi+570 mi
- 30/09/2020113,309 mi
- 12/10/2021113,643 mi+334 mi
- 18/10/2022114,041 mi+398 mi
- 10/10/2023114,371 mi+330 mi
- 26/09/2024114,652 mi+281 mi
- 29/09/2025119,974 mi+5,322 mi
- 29/09/2026127,820 mi+7,846 mi
Average of roughly 2,777 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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