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OY05 AEV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,197 mi
Last recorded185,197 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 AEV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2012 185,197 miles

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

radiator insecure

Fail 10 Feb 2011 158,202 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n.s.f inner c.v boot weeping grease.

Pass 10 Feb 2011 158,202 miles

n.s.f inner c.v boot weeping grease.

Pass 8 Oct 2009 127,725 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 109,367 miles

unable to inspect front and rear inner wheel arch areas due to fabric coverings

Fail 24 Oct 2008 109,367 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

unable to inspect front and rear inner wheel arch areas due to fabric coverings

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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OY05 AEV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 OY05 AEV, 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 OY05 AEV registered?

OY05 AEV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 8 March 2005.

Is OY05 AEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY05 AEV shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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