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GF05 HGD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,598 mi
Last recorded154,598 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 HGD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2023 154,598 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all (6.1.1 (c) (i))

sills inner & outer corroded

under body & suspension components corroded

wheel casp fitted

Pass 5 May 2022 154,002 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 146,464 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 129,412 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 117,750 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link ball joint cover deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV gaiter deteriorated/split/seeepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link ball joint cover deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre-Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 117,746 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link ball joint cover deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV gaiter deteriorated/split/seeepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drop link ball joint cover deteriorated split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nail in tyre-Tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 108,204 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 104,901 miles

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

Offside Rear screw in tyre

slight noise from nsf wheel bearing

Fail 13 Aug 2016 104,901 miles

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

Offside Rear screw in tyre

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

slight noise from nsf wheel bearing

Pass 9 Apr 2015 90,895 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in it and is punctured

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 84,511 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2014 84,511 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 68,856 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2012 60,813 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 58,962 miles

nearside drive shaft inner gaitor split

offside wide angle mirror broken

Fail 15 Apr 2011 58,961 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)

nearside drive shaft inner gaitor split

offside wide angle mirror broken

Pass 22 Apr 2010 55,930 miles

offside wide angle mirror lens broken

Fail 22 Apr 2010 55,930 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside wide angle mirror lens broken

Pass 24 Apr 2009 46,054 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 33,385 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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GF05 HGD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GF05 HGD, 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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GF05 HGD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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