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LR55 YRY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

145,605 mi
Last recorded145,605 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 YRY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 145,605 miles

All brake pipes have surface corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Movement in front anti-roll bar links/bushes

Fail 18 Sep 2017 145,605 miles

All brake pipes have surface corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Movement in front anti-roll bar links/bushes

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 141,702 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 138,001 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2014 129,342 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 112,715 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 112,713 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 96,530 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 79,609 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 74,734 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 60,886 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 44,655 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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LR55 YRY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LR55 YRY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR55 YRY registered?

LR55 YRY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is LR55 YRY safe to buy?

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