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AJ05 BZM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

84,827 mi
Last recorded84,827 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 BZM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 84,827 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 74,447 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 68,653 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 64,186 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 60,657 miles

Brake pad/fluid warning light constantly dim.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/s and o/s rusty. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear behind fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 57,275 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 51,574 miles

Nearside Rear of outer sill rusty

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 8 May 2019 51,574 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear of outer sill rusty

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 47,568 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 43,241 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 41,957 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 40,975 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 39,595 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 37,550 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 36,273 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 33,966 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 32,909 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 30,973 miles

adv n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

adv unable to see front brake pads clearly

Pass 2 May 2008 28,805 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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AJ05 BZM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AJ05 BZM, 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.

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AJ05 BZM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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