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EA05 KTT

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

209,415 mi
Last recorded209,415 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA05 KTT
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 209,415 miles

Front 17% BRAKE IMBALANCE ACROSS FRONT AXLE

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL TRIM OBSCURING TYRE VALVE

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REVERSING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Fail 18 Jun 2018 209,411 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL ADJACENT TO FORWARD LEAF SPRING MOUNT HOLED (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front 17% BRAKE IMBALANCE ACROSS FRONT AXLE

HEADLAMP OUTER CASINGS DETERIORATED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test STICKER, CAMERA AND PHONE HOLDER REMOVED PRIOR TO TEST ()

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL TRIM OBSCURING TYRE VALVE

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test SEAT BASE REMOVED ()

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

REVERSING LIGHTS INOPERATIVE

Pass 11 Apr 2017 204,247 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 197,599 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 187,216 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 169,434 miles

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

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

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

oil leak

Pass 2 Apr 2013 162,604 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

n/s/rear brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Apr 2012 157,869 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 157,869 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Inner Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

both front tyres very close to limit worn inside edge

Pass 29 Jul 2011 154,685 miles

Oil leak

n/s/front driveshaft inner boot split

Fail 29 Jul 2011 154,680 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

n/s/front driveshaft inner boot split

Pass 16 Jul 2010 149,083 miles

Oil leak

o/s/front tyre,wearing inside edge

Pass 31 Jul 2009 139,561 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 111,235 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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EA05 KTT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EA05 KTT, 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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EA05 KTT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 21 April 2005.

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