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EU05 WHZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

149,876 mi
Last recorded149,876 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2022 149,876 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2022
Pass 29 Nov 2021 141,527 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019
Pass 27 Nov 2018 107,684 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 82,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear CHASSIS HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE AJC TO BUMP STOP

Fail 5 Nov 2015 82,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear CHASSIS HAS SLIGHT DAMAGE AJC TO BUMP STOP

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 73,835 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2014 73,835 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2013 65,768 miles

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

Fail 29 Jun 2012 57,561 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers wipper close to limit

Pass 29 Jun 2012 57,561 miles

drivers wipper close to limit

Pass 28 Jun 2011 54,557 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 48,566 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 24,565 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 24,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front brakes slight judder

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 17,718 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2008 17,718 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

CENTRE BRAKLIGHT NOT WORKING

Nearside 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 WHZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 WHZ, 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 EU05 WHZ registered?

EU05 WHZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is EU05 WHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU05 WHZ shows 18 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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