2003 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · YE53 OAD
2003 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 97,589 miles. MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE53 OAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2024
- 97,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE53 OAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Transit Connect (YE53 OAD) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YE53 OAD Mileage History
- 18/03/202288,121 mi
- 18/03/202288,121 mi
- 16/03/202392,700 mi+4,579 mi
- 25/03/202497,589 mi+4,889 mi
- 28/03/202497,589 mi
Average of roughly 4,666 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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