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PY05 AEO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

181,070 mi
Last recorded181,070 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY05 AEO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2022 181,070 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 160,972 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 160,972 miles

Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front-rear (rear section both) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2020 137,560 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 130,346 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer small hole in outer sill

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

slight pas leak

Fail 10 Dec 2018 130,346 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer small hole in outer sill

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

slight pas leak

Pass 11 Dec 2017 118,788 miles

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

crack in screen but not view of the road

Pass 26 Oct 2016 96,939 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 96,914 miles

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported to abs sensor (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour yellow (1.7.6)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 82,068 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2015 82,066 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 59,847 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 59,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 58,371 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 54,890 miles

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Fail 14 May 2013 54,890 miles

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

n/s/r tyre tread cracking

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

Pass 10 May 2012 53,227 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 51,421 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 51,421 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 45,534 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 38,779 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 36,235 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack in tread and on sidewalls

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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PY05 AEO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 PY05 AEO, 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 PY05 AEO registered?

PY05 AEO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 18 April 2005.

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The MOT history for PY05 AEO shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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