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GK05 SJU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

162,452 mi
Last recorded162,452 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 SJU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2023 162,452 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 153,385 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 136,362 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2019 133,111 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 126,795 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 118,193 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 118,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (adjuster inoperative) (1.8)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 108,532 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 96,584 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 87,678 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2013 77,181 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 69,357 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 63,422 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 57,212 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 47,965 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 36,030 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 35,609 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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GK05 SJU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 GK05 SJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GK05 SJU registered?

GK05 SJU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 March 2005.

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The MOT history for GK05 SJU shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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