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BP54 HVM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

157,100 mi
Last recorded157,100 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 HVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2026 157,100 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 155,670 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 154,643 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 152,005 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 149,816 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 148,483 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 147,342 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 143,715 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 141,123 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 138,135 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 131,370 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 121,943 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2013 116,257 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 111,385 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

engine oil level low

engine slightly noisy ???

near side front seat belt webbing area slightly worn / marked

off side front outer small[lower ] door mirror glass damaged

rear brake shoes slightly noisy inoperation/squeal ???

Fail 19 Jan 2012 111,385 miles

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both reverse lamp bulbs fail to operate at times??

engine oil level low

engine slightly noisy ???

off side front outer small[lower ] door mirror glass damaged

rear brake shoes slightly noisy inoperation/squeal ???

Pass 10 Jan 2011 95,586 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber worn

engine oil level low

off side front lower [ second ] door mirror glass damaged

off side rear brake lamp slightly slow inoperation / at times???

Fail 10 Jan 2011 95,586 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

clutch pedal anti-slip rubber worn

engine oil level low

off side front lower [ second ] door mirror glass damaged

off side rear brake lamp slightly slow inoperation / at times???

Pass 13 Jan 2010 76,332 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil level low/service???

Fail 13 Jan 2010 76,332 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil level low/service???

Pass 15 Jan 2009 56,443 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 56,443 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 38,449 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Feb 2008 38,449 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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BP54 HVM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BP54 HVM, 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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BP54 HVM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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