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AF55 JWK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

144,366 mi
Last recorded144,366 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 JWK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2022 144,366 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp image poor

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear both sills corroded

Rear engine mount has play

slight weep from steering rack

washers poor

Pass 11 Oct 2021 139,341 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Damage to N/S chassis leg.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

O/S headlight deteriorated and beam pattern poor.

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Washers poor.

Fail 16 Aug 2021 139,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))

O/S headlight deteriorated & beam pattern poor.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 128,866 miles

Both headlights deteriorated and beam patterns poor.

Large crack in windscreen, requires replacement.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 128,863 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both headlights deteriorated and beam patterns poor.

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both almost down to the cords on the inner edge, require replacement ASAP. (5.2.3 (e))

Large crack in windscreen, requires replacement.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2019 120,969 miles

Both headlight beam patterns poor.

Large crack in windscreen, recommend replacement.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2019 120,967 miles

Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both headlight beam patterns poor.

Large crack in windscreen, recommend replacement.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 112,882 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

air intake pipe split

both front tyres cracked/perished

window screen cracked a long the bottom

Fail 21 Aug 2018 112,879 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

air intake pipe split

both front tyres cracked/perished

window screen cracked a long the bottom

Pass 30 Aug 2017 106,767 miles

Oil leak ()

damage to window screen

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished

screw in n/s/r tyre

Fail 30 Aug 2017 106,767 miles

Oil leak ()

damage to window screen

n/s/r tyre cracked/perished

screw in n/s/r tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 101,803 miles

Front disc inner face rusty

Nearside Rear sill large rust hole

Nearside Rear tyre perished/craked

Fail 30 Aug 2016 101,801 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear sill large rust hole

Nearside Rear tyre perished/craked

Front disc inner face rusty

Pass 25 Aug 2015 94,440 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

exhaust rubber split

oil leaks & o/s bumper damaged

Fail 25 Aug 2015 94,440 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

exhaust rubber split

oil leaks & o/s bumper damaged

Pass 21 Aug 2014 89,611 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 84,797 miles

Both front brake discs worn/pitted.

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 78,295 miles

Front numberplate damaged.

Fail 31 Aug 2012 78,295 miles

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front numberplate damaged.

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 73,202 miles

Front numberplate damaged.

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 66,953 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2010 66,927 miles

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

Centre Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 54,496 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front no plate is cracked

Offside rear tyre is cracked and split

Pass 27 Aug 2008 43,600 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

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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AF55 JWK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AF55 JWK, 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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AF55 JWK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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