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AU05 ELY

2012 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,195 mi
Last recorded80,195 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Ford Transit Connect87,423 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU05 ELY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2025 80,195 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 79,310 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 78,804 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 75,810 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2021 71,843 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 69,668 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 66,060 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 63,185 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 58,928 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 54,541 miles

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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AU05 ELY is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 87,423 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU05 ELY, 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 14 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU05 ELY?

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What year was AU05 ELY registered?

AU05 ELY is a 2012 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 March 2012.

Is AU05 ELY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU05 ELY shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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