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EU55 NFR

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,223 mi
Last recorded138,223 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016 138,223 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 127,686 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 116,106 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 114,190 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 102,387 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 102,387 miles

Nearside Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 89,151 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 73,620 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 73,620 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 55,723 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 32,657 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 32,657 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 25,177 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 25,177 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 NFR 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 EU55 NFR, 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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What year was EU55 NFR registered?

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

Is EU55 NFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU55 NFR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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