MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
165,501 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material .All. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded .Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective .Rubber split. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced .Both. (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material .All. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded .Both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust mounting defective .Rubber split. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front. (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both Front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front. (4.4.3 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front. (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear brake drums corroded on inner lip
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front. (1.1.11 (c))
Coil spring corroded Both Front. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Front. (4.4.3 (a))
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front. (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front. (4.1.4 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Front. ()
Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From Fuel Tank Backwards. (1.1.11 (c))
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Front. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front. (4.1.4 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Front. ()
Rear brake pipes corroded
anti-roll bar d bushes have slight play
slight play in steering rack inner joints
Fluid leak, but not excessive Power Steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Various Brake Pipes slightly corroded.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
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PY05 EPJ 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 68%.
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 EPJ, 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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PY05 EPJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 May 2005.
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