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EF05 CGZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

183,094 mi
Last recorded183,094 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 CGZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 183,094 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer areas

Nearside Rear outer sill area corroded/weak in areas

front/rear metal brake pipes corroded in areas

Fail 27 Oct 2016 183,094 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer areas

Nearside Rear outer sill area corroded/weak in areas

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 wipers (8.2.2)

front/rear metal brake pipes corroded in areas

Pass 15 Oct 2015 170,842 miles

both front tyres are wearing low on inner areas.

crack in windscreen not yet in drivers view

rear metal brake pipes corroded.

Pass 4 Sep 2014 164,549 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 158,101 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 14,819 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 138,230 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 138,230 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 130,966 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Sep 2010 130,966 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 120,804 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 106,699 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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EF05 CGZ 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 EF05 CGZ, 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 EF05 CGZ registered?

EF05 CGZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 May 2005.

Is EF05 CGZ safe to buy?

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