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AV05 SXP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,905 mi
Last recorded167,905 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 167,905 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 159,010 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2016 159,010 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 150,425 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 135,232 miles

lower torque resistor split

n/s/r shock slight misting of oil

wipers smeary

Fail 29 Mar 2012 135,231 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

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

lower torque resistor split

n/s/r shock slight misting of oil

wipers smeary

Pass 29 Mar 2011 118,775 miles

slight misting of oil from n/s/r shock

Fail 29 Mar 2011 118,773 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

o/s/f tyre heavy inner edge wear

slight engine oil leak around sump area

slight misting of oil from n/s/r shock

wipers slight streaky

Pass 30 Mar 2010 102,179 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 102,171 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 90,154 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008

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 SXP 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 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 SXP, 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 AV05 SXP registered?

AV05 SXP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AV05 SXP safe to buy?

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