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EY05 VKK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

199,994 mi
Last recorded199,994 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY05 VKK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2022 199,994 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 198,949 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 197,915 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 194,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 186,664 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 186,664 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 170,490 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 23 Mar 2017 170,490 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Apr 2016 157,763 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

light scratching in swept area of the windscreen

power steering noisy when operating

wiper blades worn

Fail 14 Apr 2016 157,763 miles

Fuel system component leaking no2 cyl injector leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

brake pedal rubber worn

light scratching in swept area of the windscreen

power steering noisy when operating

wiper blades worn

Pass 16 Apr 2015 138,550 miles

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

n/s/f tyre tread wearing low

Fail 16 Apr 2015 138,550 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

n/s/f tyre tread wearing low

Pass 11 Apr 2014 113,373 miles

Both rear shock weeping oil.

Both rear tyres perished.

Pass 19 Apr 2013 95,249 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 75,348 miles

both front tyre treads wearing low

Fail 17 Apr 2012 75,348 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

both front tyre treads wearing low

Pass 1 Apr 2011 59,189 miles

long light scratch in the swept area and zone A of the windscreen

Fail 1 Apr 2011 59,189 miles

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

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

long light scratch in the swept area and zone A of the windscreen

Pass 9 Apr 2010 53,007 miles

centre mounted stop lamp not working

o/s/f tyre tread worn very low, bald on inner edge

Pass 11 Apr 2009 44,771 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 39,340 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 12 Apr 2008 39,340 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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EY05 VKK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 EY05 VKK, 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 EY05 VKK registered?

EY05 VKK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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The MOT history for EY05 VKK shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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