MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
261,705 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Oil leak ()
both rear bumper end caps missing [bumper taped ]
Brake pipe slightly corroded full length at rear presented greased (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak ()
both rear bumper end caps missing [bumper taped ]
Brake pipe slightly corroded full length at rear presented greased (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery warning lamp on
both rear bumper end caps secured with tape
brake pedal anti-splip rubber worn and split
nearside front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visable
nearside rear fog lamp lens damaged, but no white light leaking
offside rear tyre outer wall perished near rim
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Oil leak
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Towbar component slightly damaged (6.6.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
battery warning lamp on
both rear bumper end caps secured with tape
brake pedal anti-splip rubber worn and split
nearside front tyre has damage to outer wall but no cords clearly visable
nearside rear fog lamp lens damaged, but no white light leaking
offside rear tyre outer wall perished near rim
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
brake pedal friction pad wearing thin
lower engine rubber mount deteriorated
nsr reflector cracked not exposing white light
sligtht distorsion on nsf wheel
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
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)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
bad oil leaks from engine
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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AK55 TZW is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 AK55 TZW, 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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AK55 TZW is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 September 2005.
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