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EU05 WNG

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

132,121 mi
Last recorded132,121 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2020 132,121 miles

under body and suspension parts corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2019 129,668 miles

under body and suspension parts corroded

Pass 17 Nov 2018 115,246 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

outer sills corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2017 110,721 miles

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

both front tyres wearing edges

brake pipes under sealed hard to check condition of pipes

Fail 6 Sep 2017 110,719 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to outer sill (5.2.6)

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

both front tyres wearing edges

brake pipes under sealed hard to check condition of pipes

Pass 7 Sep 2016 102,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 6 Sep 2016 102,343 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 95,420 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

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

o/s outer sill rusty,showing signs of corrosion

rear bumper end caps missing

Fail 4 Sep 2015 95,356 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

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

o/s outer sill rusty,showing signs of corrosion

rear bumper end caps missing

Pass 4 Sep 2014 88,912 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2014 88,910 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

o/s/f tyre worn away inner shoulder

Pass 3 Sep 2013 81,080 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2012 73,782 miles

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

o/s/ rear tyre slightly cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2011 67,781 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 67,781 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 59,636 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 52,346 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 51,381 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 40,002 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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EU05 WNG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This 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 EU05 WNG, 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 WNG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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