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HK55 AHJ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

223,893 mi
Last recorded223,893 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 AHJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2018 223,893 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipes / next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Nov 2018 223,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back pipes / next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 1.6mm/ out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2017 208,869 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

coolant resevoire empty

coolant thermostat housing leaking

front tyres heavy wear inner edges

steering rack boots weeping fluid

various oil leaks

Pass 22 Nov 2016 189,272 miles

movement in o/s/f inner steering rack balljoint

Pass 18 Nov 2015 170,456 miles

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

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

chips in windscreen

Fail 25 Nov 2014 154,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 154,799 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Nov 2013 139,940 miles

Front of engine sump pan is very corroded.

Offside of windscreen is damaged outside of swept area.

Pass 27 Nov 2012 125,134 miles

Both rear tyres are slightly perished and treads are worn on outer edges.

Fail 27 Nov 2012 125,131 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Both rear tyres are slightly perished and treads are worn on outer edges.

Exhaust silencer and tailpipe are holed and leaking and are borderline passes.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Nov 2011 109,535 miles

Nearside front tyre tread is worn almost smooth on inner edge.

Offside front tyre tread is wearing on inner edge.

Fail 1 Nov 2011 109,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front tyre tread is worn almost smooth on inner edge.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front tyre tread is wearing on inner edge.

Pass 7 Dec 2010 95,322 miles

damp patch around nearside steering rack gaiter

nearside rear light lens cracked

offside and nearside inner cv gaiters split

Fail 7 Dec 2010 95,322 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

damp patch around nearside steering rack gaiter

high level brakelight not working

nearside rear light lens cracked

offside and nearside inner cv gaiters split

Pass 15 Dec 2009 74,656 miles

FRONT WIPERBLADES SMEARING

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

OFFSIDE INNER CV GAITER SPLIT

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

Fail 15 Dec 2009 74,656 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OFFSIDE INNER CV GAITER SPLIT

FRONT WIPERBLADES SMEARING

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 2 Dec 2008 53,320 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

both front tyres low on inner edges

n/s inner c.v boot weeping grease

o/s wiper slpit

Pass 2 Dec 2008 53,320 miles

both front tyres low on inner edges

n/s inner c.v boot weeping grease

o/s wiper slpit

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 AHJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 HK55 AHJ, 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 AHJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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