MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,429 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
brake pipes presented greased
brake pipes presented greased
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Oil leak ()
Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both (2.4.B.1a)
Front both, tyres wearing on edge
Nearside Front side light reduced output
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both, minor (3.6.B.2c)
centre brake light reduced output
engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
in car adjuster used to recheck headlight aim
oil leak
wheel trims fitted
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Front both, tyres wearing on edge
Nearside Front side light reduced output
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both, minor (3.6.B.2c)
centre brake light reduced output
engine covers fitted and/or under trays fitted, not allowing full inspection
in car adjuster used to recheck headlight aim
oil leak
wheel trims fitted
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Both front tyres inner edge worn. (advise replace)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Both front tyres inner edge worn. (advise replace)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GV05 NRU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 GV05 NRU, 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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GV05 NRU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 May 2005.
Is GV05 NRU safe to buy?
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