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EU55 HRJ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Petrol 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,957 mi
Last recorded74,957 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 HRJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 74,957 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 74,957 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Dec 2021 74,954 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 74,850 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2019 74,598 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 74,988 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 74,988 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2017 74,958 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 73,981 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 70,742 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 67,223 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 64,944 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 60,894 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 56,977 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 48,627 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 37,914 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 37,686 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 37,686 miles

Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 22,786 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 22,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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

power steering reserovour empty

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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EU55 HRJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 EU55 HRJ, 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 EU55 HRJ registered?

EU55 HRJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 September 2005.

Is EU55 HRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 HRJ shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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