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EU05 WNN

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

178,270 mi
Last recorded178,270 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 178,270 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes under the drivers floor pan starting to corrode round the holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by the flex hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by the flex hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust system very rusty and starting to blow where the middle section joins the rear section

Fail 3 May 2019 178,270 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes under the drivers floor pan starting to corrode round the holding clips (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by the flex hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material by the flex hose joint (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust system very rusty and starting to blow where the middle section joins the rear section

Pass 1 May 2018 161,058 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 146,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 12 Apr 2017 146,452 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 May 2016 136,695 miles

Centre Rear spare tyres flat

Pass 19 Jun 2015 136,600 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jun 2015 136,599 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 115,457 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 115,457 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 May 2013 98,426 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 98,426 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)

alternator noisey

coolant leak

offside front tyre worn low

offside rear inner wheel rim dented

offside rear tyre worn out of shape,cracked and perished and has small cuts in outer sidewall

Pass 9 Jun 2012 86,314 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2011 73,251 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jun 2010 56,893 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 56,893 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 39,492 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 30,172 miles

advise tracking front tyres are worn on the insides

oil level is below minimum

Fail 23 Jun 2008 30,172 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise tracking front tyres are worn on the insides

oil level is below minimum

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 WNN 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 63.2%.

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 EU05 WNN, 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 WNN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 July 2005.

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