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FG05 YZM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

143,747 mi
Last recorded143,747 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG05 YZM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2022 143,747 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 134,264 miles

General vehicle body and underbody component condition corroded

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

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

Rear bumper corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2020 129,018 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear bumper corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2019 124,836 miles

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

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

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

Slight exhaust blow

Pass 1 Nov 2018 117,590 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 116,923 miles

Both outer sills corroded

Pass 9 Jun 2017 114,093 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish

all brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 10 Jun 2016 110,045 miles

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2015 105,799 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Pass 5 Jun 2015 105,799 miles

front to rear brake pipes starting to corrode

Fail 13 Jun 2014 101,942 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Jun 2014 101,942 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 14 Jun 2013 97,994 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

nearside front tyre worn on outer sidewall

offside front tyre wearing on edges of tread

Pass 12 Jun 2012 93,887 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 15 Jun 2011 88,978 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 82,626 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 82,626 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2010 79,873 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 65,988 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 52,009 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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FG05 YZM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YZM, 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 YZM registered?

FG05 YZM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 19 April 2005.

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