2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · SJ05 FGO
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 180,659 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,659 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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SJ05 FGO Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/09/2021
- 180,659 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ05 FGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (SJ05 FGO) between February 2008 and September 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 29 September 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (20 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 68 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened AT SUSPENSION MOUNTING (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced WITHIN 30CM SILL EXTENSIV”.
SJ05 FGO Mileage History
- 18/02/200837,457 mi
- 03/02/200958,808 mi+21,351 mi
- 13/02/201081,797 mi+22,989 mi
- 13/02/201081,797 mi
- 23/02/2011103,881 mi+22,084 mi
- 24/02/2011103,881 mi
- 21/02/2012109,866 mi+5,985 mi
- 11/06/2013119,311 mi+9,445 mi
- 09/06/2014129,532 mi+10,221 mi
- 16/06/2014129,811 mi+279 mi
- 13/06/2015140,525 mi+10,714 mi
- 16/06/2015140,555 mi+30 mi
- 03/08/2016149,978 mi+9,423 mi
- 05/08/2016149,979 mi+1 mi
- 04/08/2017155,048 mi+5,069 mi
- 07/08/2017155,048 mi
- 17/08/2018171,580 mi+16,532 mi
- 17/08/2018171,580 mi
- 31/07/2019178,676 mi+7,096 mi
- 07/08/2019178,676 mi
- 02/09/2020179,550 mi+874 mi
- 03/09/2020179,556 mi+6 mi
- 29/09/2021180,659 mi+1,103 mi
Average of roughly 10,519 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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