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AK05 YXF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

125,403 mi
Last recorded125,403 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 YXF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 125,403 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 125,133 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear lamps inoperative (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip to zone B (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 113,643 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear lamp cracked

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 99,348 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged lower glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 81,612 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 67,245 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 67,245 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 52,711 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 52,711 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 39,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2013 28,343 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 25,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 21,575 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2010 16,848 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 15,537 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 15,537 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 13,512 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 May 2008 11,402 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 YXF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AK05 YXF, 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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AK05 YXF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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