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VK54 PYY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

107,230 mi
Last recorded107,230 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 107,230 miles

(1.1A.3d)The nearside front position lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.1A.3d)The offside front position lamp illumination is deteriorating

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamp does not illuminate when the foot brake is depressed

(2.5C.1a)The nearside front drive shaft inner constant velocity joint gaiter is splitting at the small end to drive shaft not likely to allow the ingress of dirt etc at the time of the inspection

(2.5C.1a)The offside front drive shaft outer constant velocity joint gaiter is contaminated with used engine oil at the time of the inspection not likely to allow the ingress of dirt etc

(3.7A.6b)The park brake imbalance recorded across axle (2) is at 24%,indicating that the brakes are ready for service

(4.0)The offside front tyre breadth of tread has a nail within

(4.1B.1a)The tyres fitted across axle (1) are not commercial grade type tyres fitted

(4.1B.1a)The tyres fitted across axle (2) are not commercial grade type tyres fitted

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre at the inner side of the central band is wearing unevenly

(4.1E.1)The nearside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.18mm

(4.1E.1)The nearside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.05mm

(4.1E.1)The offside front tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 2.40mm

(4.1E.1)The offside rear tyre breadth of tread is worn down to 3.0mm

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(6.4.1)The nearside rear loading door lower catch does not secure the door as intended

(7.1.2a)The rear exhaust silencer has a slight leak present

(7.1.4)The rear exhaust silencer is slightly noisy in operation

(8.1.2a)The offside front additional door mirror glass is damaged and not able to allow a reasonable rear view

(8.2.2)The nearside rear windscreen wiper blade does leave streaks of fluid behind in service indicating that the blade is ready for renewal

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 14 Mar 2013 95,880 miles

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamp does not illuminate when the foot brake is applied

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(8.1.2a)The offside front door mirror lower quarter glass is damaged

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,sealant compounds,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Fail 8 Mar 2013 95,640 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

(1.2.1b)The high level stop lamp does not illuminate when the foot brake is applied

(4.2A.1e)All road wheels have centre caps fitted

(8.1.2a)The offside front door mirror lower quarter glass is damaged

NOTES FOR THE VEHICLE OWNER/PRESENTER

STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 1988 AS AMENDED

The vehicle manufacturer from new has fitted in various locations protective covers,sealant compounds,which are preventing a complete visual examination of some areas of the inspection.

Pass 29 Feb 2012 84,368 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 84,368 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 67,542 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2010 67,542 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 52,350 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 47,913 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 47,913 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Idler pulley and belt noisy

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

O/S Intercooler pipe blowing

Wipers worn

Pass 6 Feb 2008 43,283 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 43,283 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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 PYY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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

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