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VK54 PYX

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,872 mi
Last recorded138,872 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK54 PYX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 138,872 miles

nearside inner cv gaiter split at drive shaft end

nearside rear wheel rim damaged

offside rear tyre worn low on outer edge

steering column has movement at top mounting, reason unknown due to cover over mounting and column adjustment device.Investigation strongly recommended.

Pass 1 Apr 2011 131,663 miles

front tyres worn low on inner edges

noise from auxillary drive belt area of engine

offside front bumper damaged

steering column top mounting worn.

Fail 1 Apr 2011 131,663 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front tyres worn low on inner edges

noise from auxillary drive belt area of engine

offside front bumper damaged

steering column top mounting worn.

Pass 2 Apr 2010 117,899 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers poor

Fail 2 Apr 2010 117,899 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front wipers poor

Pass 18 Apr 2009 57,667 miles

THE ENGINE SUMP IS DENTED BADLY

Pass 20 Jan 2009 104,333 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 104,333 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 79,212 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 78,937 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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VK54 PYX is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 VK54 PYX, 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 VK54 PYX registered?

VK54 PYX is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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