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CK55 MHE

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

130,101 mi
Last recorded130,101 miles
Recorded on4 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 MHE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 May 2022 130,101 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flexy and rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view marked on o/s/f (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 129,471 miles

Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective back ()

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective corroded back box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear rear bumper corroded still secured

underneath heavily underseal

Pass 18 May 2019 129,011 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 127,645 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt osr/nsr (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn osf/nsf (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective osf/nsf (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 125,719 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' wiper scratch (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Oct 2017 125,212 miles

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

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

Front n/s windscreen slightly cracked

Front wipers slightly sweeping

Rear suspension spring mounting area slightly corroded

Pass 7 Nov 2016 124,122 miles

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 124,122 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 114,597 miles

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

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

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

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

advise o/s rear corner bumper missing

Fail 11 Sep 2015 114,597 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

advise o/s rear corner bumper missing

Pass 20 Sep 2014 105,041 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2013 92,691 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 83,514 miles

Exhaust inter pipe o/s mounting starting to split

Fluctuation o/s/r brake

Front no. plate cracked

O/s wiper split

O/s/f anti-roll bar link rod top gaiter split

Oil mist steering rack

Slight engine oil leak (oil filter area)

Pass 17 Sep 2011 70,196 miles

Fluctuation rear brakes

Front No. plate cracked

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Oil mist n/s of steering rack

Slight oil leak rear of engine (oil filter area)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 70,196 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres worn on inner shoulders and on legal limit (Advise tracking check/adjust)

Drivers door check-strap insecure

Fluctuation n/s/f brake // Imbalance front brakes

Fluctuation rear brakes

Front No. plate cracked

Front brake discs corroded and worn

Front wipers smear + o/s wiper torn

N/s outer washer jet blocked // O/s inner washer jet blocked

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Oil mist n/s of steering rack

Slight oil leak rear of engine (oil filter area)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 56,228 miles

Drivers door check strap insecure // Front No. plate cracked

N/s wiper fouling scuttle // Front wipers smear

Nail o/s/r tyre (non-repairable) // Slight engine oil leak rear of engine (Suspect oil filter)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,626 miles

oil mist steering rack (pinion area and n/s gaiter)

Fail 22 Sep 2009 43,626 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front wipers torn and smear screen

n/s/f door check strap loose

n/s/f tyre worn on inner and outer shoulders and on limit

n/s/r quarter bumper broken

oil mist steering rack (pinion area and n/s gaiter)

slight oil leak rear of engine (suspect oil filter)

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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CK55 MHE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 CK55 MHE, 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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CK55 MHE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 October 2005.

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