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CP05 UWZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

154,506 mi
Last recorded154,506 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 154,506 miles

Front brake discs rusty

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

Front to rear brake pipes rusty

Offside Rear indicator starting to turn white

Fail 17 Apr 2018 154,033 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Front brake discs rusty

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

Front to rear brake pipes rusty

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bold on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear indicator starting to turn white

Pass 26 Apr 2017 147,817 miles

extensive welding to nearside and offside outer sills and floor to sills

front brake discs worn

high level stop light not working

nearside and offside front chassis corroded

offside front inner cv boot perished

Fail 12 Apr 2017 147,812 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn inner (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

extensive welding to nearside and offside outer sills and floor to sills

front brake discs worn

high level stop light not working

nearside and offside front chassis corroded

offside front inner cv boot perished

Pass 30 Jun 2016 142,604 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt passengers ()

Fail 30 Jun 2016 142,604 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt passengers ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2015 130,086 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 128,271 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

cracks starting in nearside rear tyre

welding repairs covered with underseal , unable to fully inspect

Fail 10 Jun 2014 128,267 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

cracks starting in nearside rear tyre

Fail 8 May 2014 128,199 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 125,584 miles

1 brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn

1 under side of van and rear valance corroded 2 both outer sills corroded

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2012 122,787 miles

1 engine over full with oil 2 brake and clutch pedal rubbers worn 3 both outer sills corroded 4 oil leak around oil filter area

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2011 118,563 miles

n/s front tyre low on tread (3mm)

n/s front wheel outer rim damaged

oil leak on engine

unable to check n/s front safety belt fully due to child seat fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2010 116,080 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 16 Jun 2010 115,988 miles

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

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

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

oil leak on engine

Pass 22 Jun 2009 97,143 miles

front tyres low on tread and worn badly on inner edges (2mm)

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer edge

o/s rear tyre on boarderline

slight play in front anti-roll bar mounting bushes

small stonechip in zone 'B' of windscreen

spare wheel missing

Fail 27 Jun 2008 76,156 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 76,156 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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CP05 UWZ 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 61.1%.

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 CP05 UWZ, 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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CP05 UWZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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