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AD05 VEK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

145,123 mi
Last recorded145,123 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 VEK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 145,123 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2017 133,442 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 129,165 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 123,401 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2014 116,859 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 111,339 miles

coolent leak

Fail 8 Oct 2012 105,700 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

battery inscure

Pass 8 Oct 2012 105,700 miles

battery inscure

Pass 27 Sep 2011 98,554 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 91,578 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 84,607 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 77,749 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 77,738 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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AD05 VEK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 VEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD05 VEK registered?

AD05 VEK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 August 2005.

Is AD05 VEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 VEK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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