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AK55 HCO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

237,637 mi
Last recorded237,637 miles
Recorded on4 May 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 HCO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2017 237,637 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 May 2016 228,764 miles

No smoke detected.

Fail 6 May 2016 228,754 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

No smoke detected.

Pass 28 Mar 2015 218,109 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 217,454 miles

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Mar 2014 186,299 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 147,402 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 147,402 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 146,120 miles

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

rear brakes noisy

Pass 27 Sep 2010 130,317 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2009 107,613 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2008 79,815 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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AK55 HCO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AK55 HCO, 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 AK55 HCO registered?

AK55 HCO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is AK55 HCO safe to buy?

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