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DA54 RYT

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,814 mi
Last recorded130,814 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 RYT
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2017 130,814 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Corrosion on sill (within 30cms) (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Corrosion on sill (within 30cms) (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Corrosion on sill (within 30cms) (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Coolant leak Thermostat housing ()

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Light housing has a crack

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

Rear Both tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 9 Feb 2016 125,800 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes not changed req clean grease through out now change if nes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both inner edges req tracking wear uneven inners (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces worn strip check next service (3.5.1i)

oil leak

underbody req top up wax oil

Pass 9 Feb 2015 120,506 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

top up wax oil in summer

Fail 6 Feb 2015 120,501 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 115,576 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 109,104 miles

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

SILLS FLOOR CHASSI ALL IN GOOD ORDER REQ WAX OIL IN FUTURE MOOR

Pass 25 Feb 2012 104,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 99,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 99,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 93,138 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 75,495 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 89,419 miles

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

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

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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DA54 RYT 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 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its 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 DA54 RYT, 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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DA54 RYT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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