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FX05 OJU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

124,556 mi
Last recorded124,556 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX05 OJU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 124,556 miles

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated mountings worn (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 124,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering rack gaiter deteriorated mountings worn (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 118,139 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 110,078 miles

nearside rear bumper end missing

Pass 27 Jun 2014 100,836 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 98,577 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 98,575 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 88,603 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 88,600 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside rear brake disc in poor condition.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 76,347 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 76,347 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Jun 2009 73,754 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 53,261 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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FX05 OJU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FX05 OJU, 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 FX05 OJU registered?

FX05 OJU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is FX05 OJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX05 OJU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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