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AK55 UZL

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

91,916 mi
Last recorded91,916 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 UZL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 91,916 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 86,568 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 78,636 miles

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

Fail 3 Nov 2016 78,636 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 73,375 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Front wipers split

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

Offside Front tyre tread worn on the inner edge

Pass 17 Oct 2014 65,584 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 61,881 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 58,982 miles

O/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

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

Rear brakes slightly imbalanced.

Fail 27 Oct 2012 58,982 miles

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

O/s/f tyre worn smooth on inner edge.

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 52,325 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 46,214 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2010 46,214 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 44,172 miles

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

O/S/R tyre has cuts in tread

Fail 29 Oct 2009 44,139 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

O/S/R tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 27 Sep 2008 40,394 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 40,394 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 UZL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 AK55 UZL, 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 UZL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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