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GY05 YHR

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

191,570 mi
Last recorded191,570 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YHR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 191,570 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 191,099 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 190,239 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2023

Speedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 117,893 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 116,426 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play very slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 115,768 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jun 2019 115,915 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 115,211 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 114,897 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 112,057 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 106,218 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 10,005 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 92,621 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 85,338 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 83,071 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 80,824 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 76,139 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 67,226 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 67,219 miles

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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 YHR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YHR, 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 GY05 YHR registered?

GY05 YHR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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