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EU05 YJB

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,627 mi
Last recorded66,627 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 YJB
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2013 66,627 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 66,627 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 56,095 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box is rusty

Fail 17 Aug 2012 56,095 miles

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

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear exhaust box is rusty

Pass 15 Aug 2011 45,946 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 35,352 miles

nearside and offside front brake pads are starting to wear low

Fail 18 Jul 2009 25,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

rear bumper has damage and parking sensor hanging down

Pass 18 Jul 2009 25,591 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

n/s/f tyre outer wall damaged

rear bumper has damage and parking sensor hanging down

Pass 15 Aug 2008 20,330 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre is badly kerb rubbed and tyre is perished

offside rear tyre is slightly perished and kerb rubbed

slight misting of oil from the steering rack

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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EU05 YJB is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 EU05 YJB, 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 EU05 YJB registered?

EU05 YJB is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 August 2005.

Is EU05 YJB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 YJB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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