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BT05 BXC

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,426 mi
Last recorded166,426 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 BXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 166,426 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 155,007 miles

rear tyres worn to excess on inner edge

windscreen damaged in zone a

Fail 5 Jan 2017 155,007 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

rear tyres worn to excess on inner edge

windscreen damaged in zone a

Pass 25 Jan 2016 153,655 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing very low to edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres wearing very low to edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 143,025 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2013 119,880 miles

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust rubber split @ rear,n/s/f inner cv boot has a minnor split,both rear tyres worn on inner edge,o/s/f tyre worn low, n/s/f tyre worn to limit in places & worn on edge.

Pass 1 Nov 2012 94,782 miles

Near side rear tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

Near side rear tyre worn on th inner edge

Off side steering rack gator twisted

Fail 29 Oct 2012 94,782 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Near side rear tyre has slight damage to the outer side wall

Near side rear tyre worn on th inner edge

Off side steering rack gator twisted

Pass 6 May 2011 68,304 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

high level stoplamp not working

wipers smearing

Pass 26 Apr 2010 56,523 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 56,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

high front brake imbalance

offside rear bumper endcap missing

Pass 13 May 2009 45,159 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 41,034 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,034 miles

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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BT05 BXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BT05 BXC, 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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BT05 BXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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