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AK55 UZR

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

187,335 mi
Last recorded187,335 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 187,335 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing low

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Fail 22 Jul 2015 187,335 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s/f tyre wearing low

slight corrosion to brake pipes

Pass 5 Aug 2014 170,083 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 170,083 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2013 150,209 miles

slight play to o/s inner rack end

Pass 12 Oct 2011 129,624 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2011 129,624 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

front bumper damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2010 109,598 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 109,598 miles

Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s/f side door cannot be opened to check rear seatd and seat belts

Pass 9 Oct 2009 92,847 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 92,847 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 77,913 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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AK55 UZR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 UZR, 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 UZR registered?

AK55 UZR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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