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BT05 XXS

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

144,675 mi
Last recorded144,675 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 XXS
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2015 144,675 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 144,675 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 139,459 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 130,916 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 119,348 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 108,847 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 97,680 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front bumper slightly damaged but not at any risk to road users

part of n/s rear bumper missing

part of o/s rear bumper missing

Pass 2 Jul 2009 78,967 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 60,464 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 XXS is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT05 XXS registered?

BT05 XXS is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 June 2005.

Is BT05 XXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT05 XXS shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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