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GL54 UJY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

160,781 mi
Last recorded160,781 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 UJY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 160,781 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2021 160,169 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 154,383 miles

Front Horn not very loud recommend replace

Nearside Front Antiroll bar link showing signs of wear

Offside Front Antiroll bar link showing signs of movement

Fail 9 Mar 2020 154,383 miles

Front Horn not very loud recommend replace

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Added water (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Antiroll bar link showing signs of wear

Offside Front Antiroll bar link showing signs of movement

Pass 15 Mar 2019 147,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Mar 2019 147,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2018 141,746 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2017 134,264 miles

brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

n/s/f anti roll bar link has slight play in bottom end

o/s/r brake wear indicator slightly loose

slight noise in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 25 Feb 2016 129,034 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 123,068 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2013 121,779 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2012 115,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 107,011 miles

offside rear tyre tread depth wearing low on inside edge

Fail 15 Jan 2011 98,082 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 98,082 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 81,689 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 66,444 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 47,970 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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GL54 UJY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GL54 UJY, 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 GL54 UJY registered?

GL54 UJY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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