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HJ05 GTY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

123,488 mi
Last recorded123,488 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ05 GTY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2012 123,488 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 106,564 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 106,374 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

cut to outer wall n/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Nov 2010 95,690 miles

O/S/R Brake effort low.

Fail 19 Nov 2010 95,549 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

O/S/R Brake effort low.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 79,504 miles

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

Oil leak

Spare Wheel missing

Fail 25 Nov 2009 78,965 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak

Spare Wheel missing

Pass 29 Jan 2009 64,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Tyre bald on inner edge

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

Spare Wheel missing

Fail 29 Jan 2009 64,000 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F Tyre bald on inner edge

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

Spare Wheel missing

Pass 3 Mar 2008 50,735 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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HJ05 GTY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ05 GTY, 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 HJ05 GTY registered?

HJ05 GTY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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