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AV05 KUX

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

194,443 mi
Last recorded194,443 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 KUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 194,443 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 194,438 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 165,018 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2019 157,871 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2018 152,391 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 147,330 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases on the back box (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 141,417 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 134,976 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Mar 2014 130,843 miles

rear exhaust tail pipe holed

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pedal rubber wearing

rear exhaust rubber pereshed and cable tied

Fail 1 Mar 2014 130,843 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

brake pedal rubber wearing

rear exhaust rubber pereshed and cable tied

rear exhaust tail pipe holed

Pass 4 Mar 2013 106,863 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 101,159 miles

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

front bonnet corroded

Fail 23 May 2012 101,159 miles

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front bonnet corroded

Pass 18 May 2011 90,919 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 90,915 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 May 2010 78,651 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 66,156 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 54,854 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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AV05 KUX 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 77.8%.

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 AV05 KUX, 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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AV05 KUX is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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