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EJ05 LLA

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

225,267 mi
Last recorded225,267 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ05 LLA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 225,267 miles

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2021 225,256 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 220,111 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 220,110 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 206,455 miles

Front bake pads getting low

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread getting low

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

Offside Rear tyre tread starting to crack in tread

Oil leak ()

windscreen has some damage out of zone a

Fail 13 Oct 2017 206,390 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure bracket at rear axle beam broken (2.4.G.1)

Front bake pads getting low

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread getting low

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

Offside Rear tyre tread starting to crack in tread

Oil leak ()

windscreen has some damage out of zone a

Pass 1 Nov 2016 198,664 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Nov 2015
Pass 12 Nov 2014 170,875 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 13 Nov 2013 157,494 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 142,744 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 128,975 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2010 117,746 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 100,849 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 100,849 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 62,773 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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EJ05 LLA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 EJ05 LLA, 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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EJ05 LLA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 April 2005.

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