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AK05 UUE

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

87,640 mi
Last recorded87,640 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 UUE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 87,640 miles

advise o/s front tyre perished inside tread

advisefuel pump unions tighteren no leak at time of re-test

o/s rear tyre on limit

Fail 11 Apr 2015 87,640 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

advise o/s front tyre perished inside tread

o/s rear tyre on limit

Pass 11 Apr 2014 81,923 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

n/s outer sill panel dented

Fail 11 Apr 2014 81,923 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

n/s outer sill panel dented

Pass 10 Apr 2013 76,523 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 70,227 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside rear sill panel damaged but not affecting strength

Pass 18 Apr 2012 70,227 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear sill panel damaged but not affecting strength

Pass 29 Apr 2011 63,148 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 51,653 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 44,250 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 44,250 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2008 36,402 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 36,402 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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AK05 UUE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK05 UUE, 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 AK05 UUE registered?

AK05 UUE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 April 2005.

Is AK05 UUE safe to buy?

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