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EN05 FNL

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

97,850 mi
Last recorded97,850 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 FNL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 97,850 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 82,847 miles

Alternator lamp on.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Glow plug lamp on.

Fail 19 Jan 2016 82,847 miles

Alternator lamp on.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Glow plug lamp on.

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 82,847 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Alternator lamp on.

Brake pedal rubber worn.

Centre stop lamp not working.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Glow plug lamp on.

Nail in nearside rear tyre.

Offside front tyre worn devoid of visible tread on inner edge.

Pass 29 May 2015 80,605 miles

Battery weak.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

High level stop lamp not working.

Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Nearside front wheel outer rim bent.

Nearside rear lamps lens cracked.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edges.

Windscreen wipers not working on maximum speed.

Fail 29 May 2015 80,605 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Battery weak.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

High level stop lamp not working.

Nearside front tyre worn close to the legal limit.

Nearside front wheel outer rim bent.

Nearside rear lamps lens cracked.

Offside front and nearside front tyres worn almost devoid of visible tread on inner edges.

Windscreen wipers not working on maximum speed.

Fail 6 Aug 2014 77,308 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner and outer edges.

Nearside front wheel outer rim slightly bent.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing and weeping slightly.

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge.

Offside rear and nearside rear lamps lenes cracked.

Pass 6 Aug 2014 77,308 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front tyre worn low on inner and outer edges.

Nearside front wheel outer rim slightly bent.

Nearside inner driveshaft gaiter perishing and weeping slightly.

Offside front tyre worn low on inner edge.

Offside rear and nearside rear lamps lenes cracked.

Pass 3 Aug 2013 69,756 miles

N/S top innercooled hose pipe is weeping

N/S/F inner cv boot slightly perished

N/S/R inner wheel rim slight bent

O/S/F inner cv boot is weeping

Fail 3 Aug 2013 69,756 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

N/S top innercooled hose pipe is weeping

N/S/F inner cv boot slightly perished

N/S/R inner wheel rim slight bent

O/S/F inner cv boot is weeping

Pass 9 May 2012 56,092 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 55,911 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 48,243 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 48,243 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 37,994 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 29,879 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 27,306 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 24,169 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 24,169 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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EN05 FNL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 EN05 FNL, 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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What year was EN05 FNL registered?

EN05 FNL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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