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AJ55 HXC

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

126,410 mi
Last recorded126,410 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 HXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2023 126,410 miles

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

Surface rust

Pass 29 Oct 2021 122,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 122,041 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 115,639 miles

o/s/f brake pipe to flexible corrosion

slight exhaust blow at rear

small crack in windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2019 104,600 miles

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

crack in windscreen

Fail 19 Aug 2019 104,551 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

corrosion on o/s/f brake pipe to flexible

crack in windscreen

Pass 22 Aug 2018 95,986 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2018 95,986 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2017 94,288 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

corrosion to o/s outer sill not in stressed area

screen cracked outside swept area

Fail 17 Feb 2017 94,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

corrosion to o/s outer sill not in stressed area

screen cracked outside swept area

Pass 31 Dec 2015 86,393 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2015 86,393 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 76,457 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2013 69,008 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 62,436 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 55,330 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 46,620 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2009 36,495 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 26,522 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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AJ55 HXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AJ55 HXC, 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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What year was AJ55 HXC registered?

AJ55 HXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 December 2005.

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