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LY55 CFJ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

58,248 mi
Last recorded58,248 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY55 CFJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 58,248 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 56,425 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 17 Dec 2019 56,425 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 51,905 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2018 51,902 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 47,632 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 42,350 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 37,886 miles

O/S front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Aug 2014 34,580 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 34,571 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 31,716 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 24,337 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 24,337 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 24,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

high level brake light inop

Pass 23 Aug 2010 20,392 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 20,272 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 34,431 miles

cut in nsf tyre side wall

no spare wheel in carrier at time of test

Pass 4 Sep 2008 12,998 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 12,982 miles

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

cut in nsf tyre side wall-has been glued shut.

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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LY55 CFJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LY55 CFJ, 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 LY55 CFJ registered?

LY55 CFJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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The MOT history for LY55 CFJ shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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