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WJ05 AYO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2018
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

97,822 mi
Last recorded97,822 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 AYO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 97,822 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

centre stop light ?? inopp

front bumper damaged

front no. plate damaged

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

o/s/r light lense repaired with repair tape.

rad & lower mount damaged

Fail 28 Apr 2017 97,822 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower rear (6.1.D.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

centre stop light ?? inopp

front bumper damaged

front no. plate damaged

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

o/s/r light lense repaired with repair tape.

rad & lower mount damaged

Pass 29 Apr 2016 90,164 miles

rad. & lower mount damaged

o/s/r light lense repaired with repair tape !

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

center stop light ?? inopp.

front bumper damaged

front no. plate damaged

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

Fail 27 Apr 2016 90,164 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front bald on inner edges & (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

center stop light ?? inopp.

front bumper damaged

front no. plate damaged

o/s/r bumper end cap missing

o/s/r light lense repaired with repair tape !

rad. & lower mount damaged

Pass 6 Mar 2014 81,014 miles

rad & mount cross member in poor cond.

Fail 6 Mar 2014 81,014 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

rad & mount cross member in poor cond.

Fail 15 Mar 2012 67,885 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2012 67,885 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Feb 2011 57,885 miles

bonnet lock or key worn

Fail 2 Feb 2011 57,742 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

bonnet lock or key worn

Pass 27 Nov 2009 46,736 miles

N/S/R Tyre worn.

O/S/R Tyre damaged outer side wall.

Fail 7 Jul 2008 36,651 miles

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

damage cut to offside rear tyre sidewall

radiater damaged

Pass 7 Jul 2008 36,651 miles

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

damage cut to offside rear tyre sidewall

radiater damaged

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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WJ05 AYO 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 53.8%.

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 WJ05 AYO, 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 WJ05 AYO registered?

WJ05 AYO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 14 March 2005.

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