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EU05 WBF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,323 mi
Last recorded79,323 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 WBF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 79,323 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 58,700 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2013 68,063 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear bumper end caps missing

Pass 7 Dec 2013 68,063 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear bumper end caps missing

Fail 12 Dec 2012 45,939 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 45,939 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 44,601 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear brakes inbalsnced

both rear quarter corner bumper caps missing

offside front wide angle mirror damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2010 42,659 miles

Oil leak

centre stop light not working

Fail 18 Aug 2010 42,657 miles

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

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

Oil leak

centre stop light not working

Pass 29 Apr 2009 31,433 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front registration plate deteriorated

Fail 28 Apr 2009 31,432 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

front registration plate deteriorated

Pass 13 Jun 2008 18,612 miles

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

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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EU05 WBF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 EU05 WBF, 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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EU05 WBF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 July 2005.

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The MOT history for EU05 WBF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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