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AK55 TWP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

135,021 mi
Last recorded135,021 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 TWP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 135,021 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 135,021 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 122,630 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 122,630 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 112,968 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 112,968 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 104,610 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 104,610 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 96,666 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2014 96,666 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2013 88,751 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 88,751 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 85,330 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 85,330 miles

Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 80,930 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 75,851 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 75,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 65,046 miles

chips in the front screen

front pads getting low

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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AK55 TWP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 AK55 TWP, 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 AK55 TWP registered?

AK55 TWP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 September 2005.

Is AK55 TWP safe to buy?

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