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NG05 BYH

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,149 mi
Last recorded131,149 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 BYH
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 131,149 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

front and rear suspension corroding

front brake discs wearing

front rad panel damaged

hi rise stoplight inop

ns number plate light inop

Fail 19 Feb 2022 131,146 miles

Position lamp not working osf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working ns (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ns centre outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced nsr inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively ns (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake pipes have protective coatings

front and rear suspension corroding

front brake discs wearing

front rad panel damaged

hi rise stoplight inop

ns number plate light inop

Pass 27 Feb 2021 126,895 miles

brake [pipes have protective coatings and brake hose ferrules corroding

front brake discs corroding

hi rise stoplight inop

ns number plate light inop

slight play in steering rack

Fail 26 Feb 2021 126,892 miles

Service brake excessively binding NSR (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp(s) not working ns (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NSF (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF OUTER CENTRE SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF OUTER REAR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSF OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NSR INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF OUTER CENTRE SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF OUTER REAR SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced OSF OUTER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))

brake [pipes have protective coatings and brake hose ferrules corroding

front brake discs corroding

hi rise stoplight inop

ns number plate light inop

slight play in steering rack

Pass 10 Feb 2020 118,499 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

front brake discs wearing

ns and os front bottom arm rear bushes unbonding

nsr tyre close to legal limit

rear indicators discolouring

Fail 1 Feb 2020 118,479 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded osf (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure exhaust heatsheils insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Position lamp not working nsf (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps ns and os (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Side repeater not working ns (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) not working os (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play nsf track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced osf lower rear outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed osf tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

hi rise stoplight inop

brake fluid level low

brake pipes have protective coatings

front brake discs wearing

ns and os front bottom arm rear bushes unbonding

nsf tyre wearifn on edges

nsr tyre close to legal limit

Pass 12 Feb 2019 108,320 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2019 108,299 miles

Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill front (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

rad support bracket damaged

Pass 18 Jan 2018 97,437 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Fail 9 Jan 2018 97,434 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer and inner sill assy full length (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2017 95,084 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 89,663 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 May 2015 85,796 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 78,522 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 May 2013 72,001 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 9 May 2013 71,894 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 63,905 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 56,925 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 50,085 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2009 43,127 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 36,003 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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NG05 BYH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NG05 BYH, 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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NG05 BYH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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