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GV55 NJZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

116,611 mi
Last recorded116,611 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 NJZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 116,611 miles

Offside Front TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE & PERISHING

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 116,603 miles

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front TYRES WEARING ON INNER EDGE & PERISHING

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 May 2017 109,995 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 109,995 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2015 97,856 miles

Front brake discs worn near limit

Lower rear engine mount excessivly worn

N/s/f anti roll ber link slight play

N/s/r bumper trim loose

No reverse lights

Oil leak from engine

Stone chips on windscreen in A zone near limit

Fail 7 May 2015 97,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake discs worn near limit

Handbrake travel near end

Lower rear engine mount excessivly worn

N/s/f anti roll ber link slight play

N/s/r bumper trim loose

No reverse lights

Oil leak from engine

Stone chips on windscreen in A zone near limit

Pass 7 Apr 2014 87,968 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2014 87,963 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 78,749 miles

Bad oil leak

No reverse lights

Fail 18 Apr 2013 78,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Bad oil leak

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

No reverse lights

Pass 24 Apr 2012 67,610 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 19 Apr 2012 67,594 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 57,688 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 51,663 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 51,663 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 39,482 miles

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

Oil leak

damage to n/s/r bumper

noise from aux belt area

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 NJZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 GV55 NJZ, 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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What year was GV55 NJZ registered?

GV55 NJZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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