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LJ05 XYS

2005 Ford Tourneo Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

148,734 mi
Last recorded148,734 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect109,933 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 XYS
MakeFord
ModelTourneo Connect
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2025 148,734 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 145,341 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 142,016 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 138,516 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 134,950 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 132,532 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 128,081 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 128,035 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 123,150 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 118,627 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 118,627 miles

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 116,502 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 15 Mar 2016 116,502 miles

Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sills os & ns rear (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2015 106,867 miles

osf and nsf brake discs slightly worn

osf and osr brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2014 98,000 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

damage to windscreen on edge of zone a no greater than a 10mm diameter

Fail 31 Mar 2014 98,000 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

damage to windscreen on edge of zone a no greater than a 10mm diameter

Pass 21 Mar 2013 85,356 miles

osr brake pipe slightly corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2013 85,341 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

osr brake pipe slightly corroded

traction control lamp illuminated

Pass 27 Mar 2012 73,962 miles

nsf inner constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorating

Fail 27 Mar 2012 73,962 miles

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

nsf inner constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorating

Pass 25 Mar 2011 62,220 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 25 Mar 2011 62,220 miles

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

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

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

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 22 Mar 2010 49,587 miles

os and ns wiper blade rubbers going hard

osf and nsf tyres worn close to legal limt

Pass 1 Apr 2009 38,095 miles

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 1 Apr 2009 38,093 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 31 Mar 2008 27,285 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 27,285 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

How Reliable is the Ford Tourneo Connect?

Based on 113,872 MOT tests across 15,797 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
7,161
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
15,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 515
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LJ05 XYS is a 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 109,933 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 Tourneo Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 558 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ05 XYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Tourneo Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Tourneo Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ05 XYS registered?

LJ05 XYS is a 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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