MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,253 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
spare tyre is perrished
steering rack and near side gaiter are both damp/oil on components
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust is corroded in various places
Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Nut fixing is badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose is perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front engine is wet / oil on components
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear brake backing plates are corroded
Rear inner rear sill areas are corroded
Rear springs are corroded
Brake fluid contaminated Fluid is dark green (1.8 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released high level and off side brake lights are on when side lights are switched on (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Nut fixing is badly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated hose is perrished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front engine is wet / oil on components
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear brake backing plates are corroded
Rear inner rear sill areas are corroded
Rear springs are corroded
spare tyre is perrished
steering rack and near side gaiter are both damp/oil on components
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear leaf springs slightly corroded but not excessive
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear leaf springs slightly corroded but not excessive
Rear Leaf springs rusty
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Leaf springs rusty
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear fuel tank damp
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished by smaller clip (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe union (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering cooler inadequately supported, support has rotted away
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage bumper cap missing (6.1.C.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished by smaller clip (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake pipe union (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering cooler inadequately supported, support has rotted away
clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing
CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP MISSING
FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED
STEERING RACK DAMP
UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BRAKE PIPES BEHIND FUEL TANK
Emissions not tested (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP MISSING
FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED
STEERING RACK DAMP
UNABLE TO FULLY INSPECT BRAKE PIPES BEHIND FUEL TANK
brake pedal anti slip wearing clutch pedal anti slip missing
front indicators discolouring
front tyres wearing low on edges n/s/r scuffed outer wall & wearing low on edges
wipers dragging
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
brake pedal anti slip wearing clutch pedal anti slip missing
front indicators discolouring
front tyres wearing low on edges n/s/r scuffed outer wall & wearing low on edges
wipers dragging
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
BOTH FRONT & O/S/R TYRES WORN LOW INNER EDGES
N/S/F INDICATOR BULB DISCOLOURING
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.4.B.1)
Nearside Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
BOTH FRONT & O/S/R TYRES WORN LOW INNER EDGES
N/S/F INDICATOR BULB DISCOLOURING
CENTRE EXHAUST RUSTY & WEAK
CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP WORN
KNOCK FROM FRONT SUSPENSION
N/S/R BUMPER END CAP MISSING
STONE CHIPS ON SCREEN
WEAR FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS & BUSHES
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
CENTRE EXHAUST RUSTY & WEAK
CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIP WORN
KNOCK FROM FRONT SUSPENSION
N/S/R BUMPER END CAP MISSING
STONE CHIPS ON SCREEN
WEAR FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR LINKS & BUSHES
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
o/s/r bumper corner louse
rear brake nousey
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
o/s/r bumper corner louse
rear brake nousey
CLUTCH PEDAL ANTI SLIPN WORN SMOOTH
N/S WIPER BLADE SPLIT
SPARE WHEEL MOVING IN CARRIER
r/h rear tyre worn on edges
spare wheel loose
r/h rear tyre outer wall cracked
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
l/h rear tyre outer wall scuffed
l/h wiper blade split clearing screen
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
l/h rear tyre outer wall scuffed
l/h wiper blade split clearing screen
r/h rear tyre outer wall cracked
r/h rear tyre worn on edges
spare wheel loose
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
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DU55 EBF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 DU55 EBF, 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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DU55 EBF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 September 2005.
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