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FG05 NSY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

121,778 mi
Last recorded121,778 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 NSY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 121,778 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 115,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 108,615 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 104,504 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 144,058 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 141,934 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 138,770 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 138,770 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 135,920 miles

Exhaust mounting defective mid - box has 1x rubber mounting missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and steering rack covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

rear part of exhaust pipe corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2018 135,916 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear pipe deteriorated

Fail 12 Jun 2018 135,814 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in nearside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength hole in offside outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fluid leak, but not excessive steering rack covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust rear pipe deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2017 127,876 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 122,169 miles

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

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

slight play in both steering arm balljoints

Fail 20 Jun 2016 122,169 miles

Emissions not tested due to cambelt age (7.4.B.1)

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

Front both tyres worn on inner edges

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

slight play in both steering arm balljoints

Pass 11 Jun 2015 119,415 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2015 119,415 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)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 115,068 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 111,063 miles

advise - nearside front tyre worn to approx 2.5mm and worn on edges

advise - offside front tyre approx 3mm and worn on inner edge

advise strongly - all brakepipes are cleaned and protected

Pass 22 Jun 2012 98,782 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 84,241 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 64,361 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 47,051 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 34,329 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

high level brake light not working

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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FG05 NSY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 NSY, 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 NSY registered?

FG05 NSY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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