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BT54 SXC

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,788 mi
Last recorded125,788 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 SXC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 125,788 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 125,788 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 111,164 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD CUTS (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2018 111,079 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NIL (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit TREAD CUTS (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2017 98,172 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various underfloor (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides outer sills (6.1.A.1)

high level stop light inoperative

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 May 2017 98,172 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded underfloor to n/s rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded various underfloor (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both sides outer sills (6.1.A.1)

high level stop light inoperative

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 92,566 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2014 75,933 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 68,246 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 67,320 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 66,116 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 62,425 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 54,872 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 47,742 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 47,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Oct 2007 37,190 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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BT54 SXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BT54 SXC, 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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BT54 SXC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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