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EU55 HVP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

82,450 mi
Last recorded82,450 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 82,450 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 78,934 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 76,468 miles

Exhaust system detiorated

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 73,622 miles

offside front tyre sidewall starting to crack

Pass 4 Sep 2013 69,516 miles

Both rear tyres have wall damage

Pass 5 Sep 2012 65,383 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 60,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 60,859 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 56,836 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2009 49,742 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

oil leak

power steering rack damp

Pass 9 Jun 2009 49,742 miles

oil leak

power steering rack damp

Pass 22 Jul 2008 37,519 miles

Front discs have a slight wear lip

Windscreen has a chip outside of an area.

o/s/r tyre getting low

Fail 22 Jul 2008 37,519 miles

Front discs have a slight wear lip

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a chip outside of an area.

o/s/r tyre getting low

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 HVP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HVP, 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 EU55 HVP registered?

EU55 HVP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 October 2005.

Is EU55 HVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 HVP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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