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This 2005 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT has Passed 17 MOTs and Failed 12 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 166,751 miles 5 months ago on Friday 5th December 2025 at 14:02.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 4th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026.

GF05HGU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 2026166,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED5TH DECEMBER 2025166,751 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Vehicle Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Sill Holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. PRS - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 202427TH NOVEMBER 2025159,875 MI
FAILED25TH NOVEMBER 2024159,766 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202322ND NOVEMBER 2024152,936 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Worn
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  17. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  19. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 2023152,927 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Anti-Slip Provision Worn
  2. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Inner Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Grabbing Severely (1.2.1 (c))
  10. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  11. MAJOR - Rear Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  12. MAJOR - Nearside Seat Belt Anchorage Prescribed Area Strength Or Continuity Significantly Reduced Outer Sill X2 Patches (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  16. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  17. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  18. ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  19. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Electrical Wiring Likely To Touch Hot Or Rotating Parts Abs Wire (4.11 (a) (iii))
  20. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  21. ADVISORY - Front Subframe Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  22. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  23. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  24. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  25. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  26. ADVISORY - Rear Anti-Roll Bar Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  27. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  28. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 202220TH NOVEMBER 2023143,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Shock Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
FAILED21ST NOVEMBER 2022143,643 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Shock Mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Position Lamp Has A Product On The Lens Or Light Source But Not Adversely Affecting Light Intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
  9. PRS - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20212ND NOVEMBER 2022136,112 MI
FAILED29TH OCTOBER 2021135,897 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 202025TH OCTOBER 2021137,940 MI
FAILED20TH OCTOBER 2020123,937 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Battery Insecure And Likely To Fall From Carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20197TH OCTOBER 2020113,467 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED30TH SEPTEMBER 2019113,467 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20187TH OCTOBER 2019106,217 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20177TH OCTOBER 201897,175 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
FAILED23RD SEPTEMBER 201797,056 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Windscreen Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20167TH OCTOBER 201785,981 MI
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 201685,981 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Excessively Corroded (2.4.a.3)
  2. FAIL - Battery Insecure (1.9.1)
PASSED25TH MARCH 201524TH MARCH 201682,404 MI
FAILED20TH MARCH 201582,404 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. FAIL - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 201312TH DECEMBER 201476,283 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Centre Stop Light Not Working
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED13TH DECEMBER 201376,279 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Incorrect Colour (1.1.a.3e)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  4. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  7. USER ENTERED - Centre Stop Light Not Working
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201228TH OCTOBER 201366,722 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 201158,127 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  5. USER ENTERED - Iol Leak
  6. USER ENTERED - Steering Rack Damp
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20115TH OCTOBER 201258,127 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Road Wheel With A Slightly Distorted Bead Rim (4.2.a.1a)
  4. USER ENTERED - Iol Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Steering Rack Damp
PASSED29TH APRIL 201028TH APRIL 201146,525 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
PASSED27TH APRIL 200926TH APRIL 201038,970 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED21ST APRIL 200820TH APRIL 200931,358 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF05HGU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

GF05HGU MOT Comments

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GF05HGU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 166,751 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,338 miles

GF05HGU FAQs

This Ford Transit Connect with registration GF05HGU was manufactured on Tuesday 19th April 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 166,751 miles, so this Ford has travelled an average of 8,338 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Ford Transit Connect beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 12 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF05HGU has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Ford Transit Connect has had 79 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 24 Major, 1 Dangerous and 12 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Ford Transit Connect is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026 .

Does GF05HGU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GF05HGU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GF05HGU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 GF05HGU does have Tax. Read more

When does GF05HGU Tax expire?

The current Tax for GF05HGU will expire in 6 months on Sunday 1st November 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GF05HGU MOT expire?

The current MOT for GF05HGU will expire in 7 months on Friday 4th December 2026. Read more

When did GF05HGU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF05HGU was on Friday 5th December 2025 at 14:02. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF05HGU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GF05HGU we can see 17 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GF05HGU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for GF05HGU we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF05HGU?

GF05HGU is registered as a 2005 Ford Transit Connect. Read more

How many miles has GF05HGU done?

The odometer reading for GF05HGU at the last MOT in December 2025 was 166,751 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,338 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF05HGU?

The vehicle GF05HGU was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 19th April 2005. Read more

What colour is GF05HGU?

The official colour of GF05HGU is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GF05HGU have?

GF05HGU has a 1.8 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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