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RY05 FXH

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

26,129 mi
Last recorded26,129 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 FXH
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 26,129 miles

All Underside Suspension Components Corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

No Reverse Lights

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

Pass 11 Jul 2017 24,536 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 23,311 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 22,147 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 21,030 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 21,024 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 19,442 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 17,763 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 16,600 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 16,600 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 15,152 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 13,392 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 9,236 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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RY05 FXH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RY05 FXH, 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 RY05 FXH registered?

RY05 FXH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is RY05 FXH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY05 FXH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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