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DV05 LUW

2005 Ford Tourneo Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

189,082 mi
Last recorded189,082 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect109,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 LUW
MakeFord
ModelTourneo Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 189,082 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 189,005 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2024 189,005 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 185,803 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 181,785 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 181,783 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2021 174,994 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2021 174,980 miles

Brake performance not tested leak under pressure (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 174,219 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 171,448 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 166,053 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 154,883 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front tyre below 1.6mm on the outer edge

oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2015 154,084 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Sep 2014 138,252 miles

n/s/r tyre age cracked

Fail 16 Sep 2013 121,296 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake disc corroded

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 16 Sep 2013 121,296 miles

n/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front brake disc corroded

Pass 29 Aug 2012 220,771 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 206,701 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 206,661 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 11,009 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 11,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 170,877 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 135,827 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 135,827 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 98,953 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 58,441 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 58,441 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 58,431 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Tourneo Connect?

Based on 113,872 MOT tests across 15,797 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
7,161
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
15,797
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 558
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 515
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DV05 LUW is a 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 109,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Tourneo Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 558 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV05 LUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Tourneo Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Tourneo Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DV05 LUW is a 2005 Ford Tourneo Connect, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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