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BL55 KKF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

96,486 mi
Last recorded96,486 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 KKF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2019 96,486 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin intercooler pipe split (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear tyres cracking in tread pattern

Pass 3 Sep 2018 90,909 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2017 86,038 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area

Power steering fluid on the min limit

Fail 6 Sep 2017 85,977 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area

Power steering fluid on the min limit

Pass 7 Sep 2016 81,019 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 81,019 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 76,068 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 2 Sep 2015 76,068 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour Both front (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded

Offside front seat belt slightly frayed

Fail 8 Sep 2014 71,625 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 71,625 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 66,459 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area.

Nearside gearbox drive shaft oil seal leaking.

Nearside side repeater slightly dim in operation.

Power steering fluid on the minimum limit.

Fail 11 Sep 2013 66,459 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread area.

Nearside gearbox drive shaft oil seal leaking.

Nearside side repeater slightly dim in operation.

Power steering fluid on the minimum limit.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 58,841 miles

front pads getting low. n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

Fail 1 Aug 2012 58,841 miles

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

front pads getting low. n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge.

Pass 20 Jun 2011 49,379 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

front bumper damaged

Fail 17 Jun 2011 49,316 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pads appear to be wearing thin

front bumper damaged

Pass 21 Dec 2009 36,838 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,348 miles

blades poor

screen stone chipped on o/s in zone "a" chip is at it's max

Fail 24 Nov 2008 27,348 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

blades poor

screen stone chipped on o/s in zone "a" chip is at it's max

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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BL55 KKF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 BL55 KKF, 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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BL55 KKF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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