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DG05 HYY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,838 mi
Last recorded113,838 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG05 HYY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 113,838 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s and o/s sill corroded and weak

Fail 24 Apr 2023 113,838 miles

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led (4.1.4 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led (4.1.4 (c))

n/s and o/s sill corroded and weak

Pass 6 Apr 2022 112,292 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ns and ofs outer sills rusty and weak

Pass 11 Mar 2021 110,006 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sills rusty n/s and o/s

Pass 23 Mar 2020 105,931 miles

Nearside n/s and o/s sill rusty getting weak

Pass 1 Apr 2019 99,400 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 93,040 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 87,218 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 80,845 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 75,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 75,557 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 69,744 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 63,818 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 57,743 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 50,126 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 43,497 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 34,954 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 27,114 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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DG05 HYY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver 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 DG05 HYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG05 HYY registered?

DG05 HYY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is DG05 HYY safe to buy?

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