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CV05 GZT

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Yellow Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

196,355 mi
Last recorded196,355 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 GZT
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2022 196,355 miles

General underbody corrosion.

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play Top mount. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 185,019 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2021 185,003 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 182,879 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 172,847 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 162,634 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 186,485 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 172,983 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 164,263 miles
Fail 15 May 2015 164,263 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 161,079 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 134,852 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 110,489 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 87,825 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 76,531 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 62,662 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 44,132 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 34,178 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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CV05 GZT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Yellow with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CV05 GZT, 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 CV05 GZT registered?

CV05 GZT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for CV05 GZT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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