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EU05 ZVN

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

144,037 mi
Last recorded144,037 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2017 144,037 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 144,027 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light rear lamp lense broken (1.3.2e)

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

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

high level stop lamp inop

Pass 18 Oct 2016 131,148 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 131,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 117,254 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking 3mm on outer edge

Offside Front drop link cover has a minor split

high level brake light inop

oil leak from engine

Fail 2 Oct 2015 116,935 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure wiper arm insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working right hand side (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre cracking 3mm on outer edge

Offside Front drop link cover has a minor split

high level brake light inop

oil leak from engine

Pass 3 Oct 2014 100,437 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Oct 2014 100,437 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 92,317 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 83,825 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 75,130 miles

Centre 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)

near side rear tyre worn outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2010 60,966 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 39,454 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 29,302 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 ZVN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ZVN, 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 ZVN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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