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DA05 NDU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

130,127 mi
Last recorded130,127 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA05 NDU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2021 130,127 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

brake pipes corroded

underbody and suspension corroded

Fail 9 Apr 2021 130,122 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

brake pipes corroded

underbody and suspension corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2020 118,897 miles

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

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Fail 19 Feb 2020 118,892 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Sound deadening material insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

vehicle structure has slight corrosion

Pass 20 Feb 2019 115,525 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 110,832 miles

Lower General corrosion to vehicle underbody but not considered exessive.

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 Feb 2018 110,832 miles

Lower General corrosion to vehicle underbody but not considered exessive.

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread depth 2.5mm. (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 15 Feb 2017 105,372 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 103,007 miles

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

high level stop light in/op

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2016 103,007 miles

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

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

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

front tyres worn on inner edges

high level stop light in/op

n/s and o/s outer sills corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2015 99,860 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 99,860 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2014 95,533 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 95,533 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 91,286 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 86,628 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 72,069 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 57,278 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 41,209 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 41,209 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DA05 NDU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 DA05 NDU, 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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DA05 NDU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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