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AJ55 VEM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,585 mi
Last recorded58,585 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 VEM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2018 58,585 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 58,585 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 56,405 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 48,916 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Fail 1 Dec 2015 48,916 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from middle section (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge

Pass 20 Nov 2014 41,474 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s/front tyre wearing inside edge

oil leak

Pass 4 Dec 2013 35,386 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 29,806 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 26,946 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 23,024 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2010 23,024 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 17,927 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 13,735 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 VEM 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 76.9%.

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 VEM, 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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AJ55 VEM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is AJ55 VEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ55 VEM shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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