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MK55 GYH

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

158,351 mi
Last recorded158,351 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 GYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2019 158,351 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2018 143,816 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 141,922 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 132,112 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 123,899 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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 24 Jul 2014 117,448 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 112,565 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 103,807 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 98,771 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 83,635 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 194,415 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 194,415 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 175,931 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 142,430 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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MK55 GYH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 MK55 GYH, 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 MK55 GYH registered?

MK55 GYH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 19 October 2005.

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