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EU55 GOE

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

116,572 mi
Last recorded116,572 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU55 GOE
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2020 116,572 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back steel brake pipes near fuel tank starting to corrode. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Both headlamp beam pattern starting to get poor.

Front Fuel filter very rusty

Front Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Front Slight leak on No 4 injector return pipe.

Nearside Rear Sill near rear jacking point getting very weak.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel brake pipe feeding flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Steel brake pipe feeding flexi slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 116,468 miles

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

Nearside Front Flexi was too close to drive shaft

Nearside Rear Starting to rust

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering fluid on minimum

Pass 21 Mar 2018 116,199 miles

Central brake light not wired up

Pass 25 Mar 2017 116,541 miles

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% brake light not wired up (1.2.1b)

Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% brake light not wired up (1.2.1b)

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

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

power steering fluid on min

Pass 19 Mar 2016 115,740 miles

Centre brake light not wired up

Offside heat shield loose

power steering fluid on minimum

Pass 18 Mar 2015 113,521 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2014 53,792 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2014 53,792 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Dec 2011 53,498 miles

slight leak from steering rack

Fail 19 Dec 2011 53,422 miles

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

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

slight leak from steering rack

Pass 24 Dec 2010 46,465 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 42,099 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 41,905 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 32,180 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2008 25,010 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 25,010 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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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EU55 GOE 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 75%.

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 EU55 GOE, 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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EU55 GOE is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for EU55 GOE shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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