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GY05 VTD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

240,229 mi
Last recorded240,229 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 VTD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 240,229 miles

Central Rear Stop Lamp Not Working

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft Joint Boot Split, Joint Is Not A C.V Joint

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced

Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Rubber Split

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2018 236,750 miles

Central Rear Stop Lamp Not Working

Clutch Pedal Rubber Split

Crack In Windscreen Outside Swept Area

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft Joint Boot Split, Joint Is Not A C.V Joint

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Worn Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Worn Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Rubber Split

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2018 236,750 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Central Rear Stop Lamp Not Working

Clutch Pedal Rubber Split

Crack In Windscreen Outside Swept Area

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Driveshaft Joint Boot Split, Joint Is Not A C.V Joint

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Worn Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit + Worn Bald On Inner Edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Rubber Split

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 232,640 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 215,816 miles

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN...

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT...

FRONT PADS AT 5MM...

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 215,808 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN...

CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT...

FRONT PADS AT 5MM...

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 198,587 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 198,580 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 179,643 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 27 Mar 2014 179,636 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake pedal rubber worn

Pass 7 Mar 2013 158,148 miles

BOTH INNER FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED...

BRAKE PEDLE RUBBER WORN...

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 148,143 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 127,655 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2010 98,124 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 85,937 miles

near side rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 27 Mar 2008 67,264 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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GY05 VTD 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 75%.

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 GY05 VTD, 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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GY05 VTD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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