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CE55 MPO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

53,253 mi
Last recorded53,253 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE55 MPO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2021 53,253 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 53,247 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area so inadequately repaired that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded both front to back pipes ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush perished and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 19565R15 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

abs light on

battery light on

reversing lights not working

Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65r15 95h (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 50,356 miles

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Along bottom sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 23 May 2019 50,356 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Along bottom of sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Brake pipe going over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Along bottom sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 May 2018 49,452 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 48,662 miles

Battery light on

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Jun 2017 48,661 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Battery light on

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 May 2016 46,424 miles

noise form auxillary area

oil leak in engine bay

under side and sills slightly rusty

Fail 31 May 2016 46,424 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)

noise form auxillary area

oil leak in engine bay

Pass 1 Jun 2015 43,506 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 42,175 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

o/s/f wheel arch plastic cover slightly insecure

Fail 21 Aug 2014 42,170 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake pedal rubber worn

engine oil leak

o/s/f wheel arch plastic cover slightly insecure

power steering fluid resiviour over filled causing it to leak out the top

Pass 16 Aug 2013 36,997 miles

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

n/s/r bumper end cap missing

Fail 13 Aug 2013 36,997 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

n/s/r bumper end cap missing

Pass 14 Aug 2012 31,930 miles

Brake pedal rubber worn

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

Exhaust system corroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 13 Aug 2012 31,928 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber worn

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake pads worn

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Aug 2011 26,736 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 20,658 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front number plate has small crack

Pass 24 Aug 2009 15,061 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 15,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 8,925 miles

advisorys attatched

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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CE55 MPO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CE55 MPO, 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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CE55 MPO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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