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VK05 RSY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2021
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

138,002 mi
Last recorded138,002 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 RSY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2020 138,002 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front & rear pipes / rear sections of main front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Slight corrosion nearside sill

Pass 11 Mar 2019 137,104 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 135,855 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 133,183 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 128,184 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 122,258 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 109,835 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 94,846 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 81,252 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 69,500 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 57,555 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 45,360 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 30,979 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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VK05 RSY 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 100%.

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 VK05 RSY, 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 VK05 RSY registered?

VK05 RSY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 April 2005.

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