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AX05 FUD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

213,569 mi
Last recorded213,569 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 FUD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 213,569 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 213,569 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 205,991 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Fail 15 Oct 2020 205,991 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

oil leak

Pass 12 Apr 2019 190,021 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded And offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 172,829 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 158,769 miles

Nearside Rear sill corroded (not structual)

Offside Rear sill corroded (not structual)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 158,769 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear sill corroded (not structual)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear sill corroded (not structual)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 144,080 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 135,935 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 135,935 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 132,054 miles

front tyres advance wear

rear brake performance slight judder

Pass 8 Aug 2012 122,240 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 89,115 miles

front pads appear to be wearing low...

Fail 1 Aug 2011 89,115 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads appear to be wearing low...

Pass 18 Aug 2010 68,020 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 59,007 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 49,419 miles

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

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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AX05 FUD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AX05 FUD, 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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AX05 FUD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 August 2005.

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