MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
169,847 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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bat light on / front no plate broken / n/s/r brake pipe rusty
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both sills (5.2.6)
bat light on / front no plate broken / n/s/r brake pipe rusty
Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
N/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
O/S, MAIN TO REAR, METAL BRAKE PIPE CORRODED.
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
N/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/S/F TYRE WORN ON EDGE.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
windscreen cracked at top of screen outside swept area advise replacement.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
windscreen cracked at top of screen outside swept area advise replacement.
How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?
Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FG05 EWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 FG05 EWJ, 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 FG05 EWJ registered?
FG05 EWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 April 2005.
Is FG05 EWJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for FG05 EWJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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