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GV55 BHK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

49,048 mi
Last recorded49,048 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 BHK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 49,048 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear tyre perished

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 48,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack damp (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 46,974 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside wiper split but still clears screen

Fail 8 Jun 2016 46,974 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside wiper split but still clears screen

Fail 9 Jun 2015 45,775 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 45,775 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 44,082 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 44,082 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 43,056 miles

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

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 6 Sep 2012 41,094 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,524 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 38,488 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 37,635 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 36,527 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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GV55 BHK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GV55 BHK, 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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GV55 BHK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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