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AV05 KGG

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

210,093 mi
Last recorded210,093 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 KGG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 210,093 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs outer face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 208,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing the rubber at the outer edge is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing the rubber is cracking between the treads and the inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Nov 2020 208,306 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing the rubber at the outer edge is cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing the rubber is cracking between the treads and the inner sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 67,933 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 199,484 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 199,470 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 190,888 miles

n/s steering rack boot damp

sills rusty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust rusty and slight leak

Fail 23 Feb 2017 190,879 miles

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

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s outer sill (5.2.6)

exhaust rusty and slight leak

n/s steering rack boot damp

sills rusty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2016 185,146 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (7.1.2)

Front inner brake pads appear low

Nearside front tyre balding on edges

Nearside handbrake slightly low effort

Nearside inner steering rack joint has play

Offside front tyre balding on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 7 Mar 2016 185,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre box (7.1.2)

Front inner brake pads appear low

Nearside front tyre balding on edges

Nearside handbrake slightly low effort

Nearside inner steering rack joint has play

Offside front tyre balding on inner edge

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Mar 2015 177,306 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 165,858 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 165,852 miles

Centre Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 153,024 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 152,875 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2012 136,329 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 136,329 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 118,476 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 118,476 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2010 101,429 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 73,355 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 73,178 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 56,830 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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AV05 KGG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 AV05 KGG, 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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AV05 KGG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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