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GL55 AZZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Lpg 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2021
Tests24 (12 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

244,495 mi
Last recorded244,495 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 AZZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 12 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2020 244,495 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

nearside rear lamp slightly damaged

Fail 7 Oct 2020 244,464 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery malfunction indicator on

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

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 227,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 227,733 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 206,002 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 205,911 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Don't fight in the rear middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Handbrake reserve travel is minimum

Oil leak covering underneath the engine

Pass 28 Oct 2017 185,816 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

coolant leak

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (6.1.D.1a)

oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2017 185,816 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

oil leak

engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear (6.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 158,659 miles

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 158,656 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2015 155,755 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 155,755 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 149,998 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

frt no plate cracked

Fail 3 Jan 2014 149,996 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

brake pedal rubber worn

frt no plate cracked

Pass 8 Jan 2013 138,632 miles

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

Fail 7 Jan 2013 138,631 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Fail 18 Nov 2011 122,930 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 122,930 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 104,206 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 104,206 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2009 80,337 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

coolant bottle empty

Fail 30 Nov 2009 80,337 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

coolant bottle empty

Pass 11 Nov 2008 55,071 miles

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

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

abs wiring slightly adrift offside rear

very slight coolant leak at thermostat housing

Fail 11 Nov 2008 55,071 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

abs wiring slightly adrift offside rear

very slight coolant leak at thermostat housing

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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GL55 AZZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,796cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL55 AZZ, 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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GL55 AZZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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