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EF05 YHT

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

157,863 mi
Last recorded157,863 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 157,863 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2015 179,141 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 138,218 miles

Battery light staying on

Centre exhaust rubber split

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Sep 2011 122,280 miles

Near side front inner drive shaft gaitor is deterioated

Oil leak from turbo/turbo pipe

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

Fail 1 Sep 2011 122,280 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Near side front inner drive shaft gaitor is deteriorated

Oil leak to turbo/turbo pipe

Pass 24 Aug 2010 114,027 miles

Oil leak

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

oil level low

Pass 2 Jul 2009 92,488 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 YHT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YHT, 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 YHT registered?

EF05 YHT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is EF05 YHT safe to buy?

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