MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
242,047 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Brake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
brake pipes have protective coatings
crack in windscreen
exhaust corroding and minor leaks
handbrake has no reservr travel
oil leak
osf inner cv boot cracking
osr outer sill soft
osr tyre cracking
raer brake pipes corroding
slight leak on osf shocker
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm osf tyre (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both rfront wipers (8.2.2)
brake pipes have protective coatings
crack in windscreen
exhaust corroding and minor leaks
handbrake has no reservr travel
oil leak
osf inner cv boot cracking
osr outer sill soft
osr tyre cracking
raer brake pipes corroding
slight leak on osf shocker
brake pipes have protective coatings but are showing signs of corrosion
front brake discs crorroded
nsr tyr cracking and wearing close to legal limit
oil leak
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings ns outer sill corroded (6.1.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. osr tyre (4.1.A.1a)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively os (8.2.2)
brake pipes have protective coatings but are showing signs of corrosion
front brake discs crorroded
nsr tyr cracking and wearing close to legal limit
oil leak
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
n/s/r door unable to open from outside
n/s/r tyre cracking on main tread
oil leaks
unable to check brake pipes at rear under covers
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
n/s/r door unable to open from outside
n/s/r tyre cracking on main tread
oil leaks
unable to check brake pipes at rear under covers
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
engine and underside covers fitted
n/s/f brake disc slight damage
n/s/f windscreen cracking from bottom up
o/s/f lower radiator mounting insecure
o/s/f tyre outer sidewall damage and wear on inner edge
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Lower engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
engine and underside covers fitted
n/s/f brake disc slight damage
n/s/f windscreen cracking from bottom up
o/s/f lower radiator mounting insecure
o/s/f tyre outer sidewall damage and wear on inner edge
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
n/s front disc slightly damaged
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine oil leak
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?
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AV55 XYR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This 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 AV55 XYR, 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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AV55 XYR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 23 November 2005.
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