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MV05 YOM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

111,641 mi
Last recorded111,641 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 YOM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2024 111,641 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

both rear bumper ends missing no sharp edges

Pass 30 Oct 2023 96,274 miles

Central Rear Rear bumper plastic cover/trim missing. No sharp edges.

Fail 27 Oct 2023 96,274 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Rear bumper plastic cover/trim missing. No sharp edges.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 54,606 miles

Offside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear bumper plastic cover missing, no sharp edges present.

Pass 11 Nov 2021 51,854 miles

Central Rear Bumper plastic trim cover missing, no sharp edges.

Nearside Rear Corner bumper trim missing. No sharp edges.

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 51,854 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing Brake pedal pad worn through. (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Hole in floor near pedals. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Rear Bumper plastic trim cover missing, no sharp edges.

Nearside Rear Corner bumper trim missing. No sharp edges.

Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 49,778 miles

Central Rear Bumper cover missing, no sharp edges present.

Nearside Rear Bumper corner cover/end cap missing, no sharp edges missing.

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in sidewall but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 46,758 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 43,995 miles

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal/gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal/gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Dec 2018 43,995 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 x brake pipes in rear wheel arch area that run to load sensing valve. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded brake pipe to osr flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal/gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack seal/gaiter (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 42,193 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded joint of flexi pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded joint of flexi pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Jan 2018 42,193 miles

Central Rear Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded joint of flexi pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded joint of flexi pipe to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 39,121 miles

Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 36,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at silencer inlet (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 32,491 miles

exhaust silencer outer skin corroded/holed..

Pass 9 Jan 2014 28,860 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 24,558 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 22,189 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 22,189 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 20,204 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 19,204 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2010 19,149 miles

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

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fail 13 Jan 2009 17,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 17,092 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 14,889 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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MV05 YOM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 MV05 YOM, 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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MV05 YOM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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