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LY05 LSL

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,149 mi
Last recorded141,149 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY05 LSL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2017 141,149 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2016 131,408 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 131,407 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 121,229 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 112,082 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 102,270 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 90,447 miles

n/s/f inner cv boot leaking

n/s/f tyre 3mm

n/s/r tyre 3mm and worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2012 90,447 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f inner cv boot leaking

n/s/f tyre 3mm

n/s/r tyre 3mm and worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Jul 2011 78,451 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 67,080 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 55,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 42,557 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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LY05 LSL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver 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 LY05 LSL, 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 LY05 LSL registered?

LY05 LSL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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The MOT history for LY05 LSL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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