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RV05 YHK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

116,725 mi
Last recorded116,725 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV05 YHK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2015 116,725 miles

oil leak

small stone chip in screen

Fail 5 Dec 2015 116,725 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

small stone chip in screen

Pass 30 Sep 2014 93,510 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 93,510 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 77,293 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 62,478 miles

front brake pads low

front tyres tread low

Fail 31 Aug 2012 62,478 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

front brake pads low

front tyres tread low

Pass 8 Aug 2011 51,182 miles

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Fail 1 Sep 2010 42,822 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 42,822 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 32,734 miles

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

oil filter leak

Pass 23 Jul 2008 21,713 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 21,696 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

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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RV05 YHK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RV05 YHK, 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 RV05 YHK registered?

RV05 YHK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is RV05 YHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV05 YHK shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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