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EJ55 YCD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

140,894 mi
Last recorded140,894 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ55 YCD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2020 140,894 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 126,997 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 111,022 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Feb 2017 98,672 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 135,120 miles

front tyres wearing unevenly

n/s inner cv gator weeping grease

o/s rear tyre nearing limit

rear tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 5 Feb 2016 135,071 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s rear tyre nearing limit

rear tyres wearing unevenly

front tyres wearing unevenly

n/s inner cv gator weeping grease

Pass 23 Jan 2015 128,559 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 128,548 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 124,868 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 116,757 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 105,414 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 90,350 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 67,920 miles

both front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 6 Nov 2008 48,124 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2008 48,124 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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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EJ55 YCD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EJ55 YCD, 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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EJ55 YCD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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