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EO55 FHN

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

172,204 mi
Last recorded172,204 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO55 FHN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2021 172,204 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s n/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 172,158 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 171,591 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 169,602 miles

Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 167,882 miles

Body has slight corrosion o/s n/s sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured o/s n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 166,126 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2015 144,817 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 27,600 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 131,712 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Slight play in nearside front inner rack end.

Pass 15 Aug 2011 100,671 miles

offside rear light lens holed

Pass 3 Sep 2010 82,667 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 82,667 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 62,941 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 48,367 miles

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)

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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EO55 FHN 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 92.9%.

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 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 EO55 FHN, 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 EO55 FHN registered?

EO55 FHN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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