2003 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · YS53 WFJ
2003 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 108,248 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2008.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Dec 2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Jun 2008)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,248 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YS53 WFJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/11/2007
- 108,248 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YS53 WFJ Mileage History
- 10/11/200669,875 mi
- 14/11/2007108,248 mi+38,373 mi
- 15/11/2007108,248 mi
Average of roughly 37,879 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YS53 WFJ 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 2003 Ford Transit Connect (YS53 WFJ) between November 2006 and November 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 November 2007 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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