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CP05 MTU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,342 mi
Last recorded86,342 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 MTU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2015 86,342 miles

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 3 Jul 2015 86,398 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 3 Jul 2014 70,188 miles

brake discs and pads worn

Fail 6 Jul 2013 56,819 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2013 56,819 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jun 2012 44,515 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 41,395 miles

screw in nearside front tyre

Fail 27 Jun 2011 41,395 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

screw in nearside front tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2010 35,435 miles

engine oil leak

front inner brake pads worn thin

offside front tyre close to wear indicaters

Fail 28 Jun 2010 35,435 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine oil leak

front inner brake pads worn thin

offside front tyre close to wear indicaters

Pass 18 Jun 2009 28,407 miles

engine oil leak

nearside front tyre damaged

Pass 5 Jul 2008 21,470 miles

center rear brake light inop

engine oil leak

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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CP05 MTU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CP05 MTU, 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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What year was CP05 MTU registered?

CP05 MTU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is CP05 MTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP05 MTU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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