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HK55 AEE

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,324 mi
Last recorded145,324 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 AEE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2019 145,324 miles

corrosion to under body

exhaust centre box has a small leak

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn low

Fail 27 Jul 2019 145,324 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion to under body

exhaust centre box has a small leak

minor oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn low

Pass 2 Aug 2018 142,201 miles

exhaust has minor blow at flexi

Fail 2 Aug 2018 142,201 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust has minor blow at flexi

Pass 3 Aug 2017 134,137 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded most brake pipes greased, unable to fully inspect (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bold on edges (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 134,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre bold on edges 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill next to jacking point (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded most brake pipes greased, unable to fully inspect (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm bold on edges (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 123,676 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 123,651 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jan 2015 113,760 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 107,811 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Jan 2013 96,355 miles

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 18 Feb 2012 87,278 miles

condititon of wiper blades

Pass 22 Dec 2010

n/s/f tyre worn to legal limit borderline pass

Pass 30 Dec 2009 78,013 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2008 70,429 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 70,166 miles

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

Fail 29 Nov 2008 70,165 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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HK55 AEE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 HK55 AEE, 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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HK55 AEE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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