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EU05 WOV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

129,491 mi
Last recorded129,491 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2021 129,491 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2020 121,243 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2020 143,486 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 106,551 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 100,285 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 94,736 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 94,734 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2015 83,953 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2014 78,098 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 78,098 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2013 71,404 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2012 57,622 miles

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

n/s/f tyre split / oil leak / o/s/r lens cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2011 47,500 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 35,399 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 27,155 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 18,971 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 WOV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WOV, 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 EU05 WOV registered?

EU05 WOV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is EU05 WOV safe to buy?

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