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EK55 LLA

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

94,603 mi
Last recorded94,603 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 LLA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 94,603 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 93,058 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 91,583 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 90,185 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 88,905 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 87,708 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 86,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 83,998 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 81,811 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 79,316 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 77,074 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 75,074 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 72,820 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 70,648 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 68,318 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 65,640 miles

exhaust system has one mounting rubber missing but is adequatley supported

Fail 4 Nov 2010 65,640 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system has one mounting rubber missing but is adequatley supported

Pass 26 Oct 2009 54,315 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 54,315 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Oct 2008 45,792 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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EK55 LLA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EK55 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK55 LLA registered?

EK55 LLA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 November 2005.

Is EK55 LLA safe to buy?

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