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CE53FRJ
2003 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1753cc
General Information
- Registration CE53FRJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2003
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
6 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 171,678 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension leg upper area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill underneath of vehicle (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting outer part of chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting inner part of chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened rear bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill (underneath of vehicle( (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened rear bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
13 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,587 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2018 18 Jun 202612 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,585 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
26 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,841 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- rear o/s & n/s spring shackles have quite bad surface corrosion
- rear shock absorbers slightly (bouncy) when vehicle empty.
4 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,350 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe join to centre section (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear spring shackles quite corroded both sides(o/s & n/s of vehicle)
21 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 148,158 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 148,044 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front nail in tyre
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,984 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 121,782 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 121,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,721 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2013 18 Jun 20262 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,358 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2012 18 Jun 202625 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,248 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2011 18 Jun 202619 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 56,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,357 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2010 18 Jun 202620 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,338 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2009 18 Jun 202621 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 16,304 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2008 18 Jun 202624 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,109 MI
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CE53FRJ was registered on 2003-09-01
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