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EU55 NKF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,361 mi
Last recorded133,361 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 133,361 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear LEAF SPRING CORRODED

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear LEAF SPRING CORRODED

Fail 24 Nov 2025 133,361 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear LEAF SPRING CORRODED

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear LEAF SPRING CORRODED

Pass 28 Nov 2024 131,316 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 127,881 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front inner c/v boot damp with oil

Offside Rear Outer sill corroding

both front tyres worn edges low inner edge on limit

Pass 16 Nov 2022 123,839 miles

Both Front Tyres Edges Worn

Both Rear Tyres Edges Slightly Worn

General Under-body Corrosion - Both Rear Inner Sills Corroded

Offside Front Inner CV Boot Damp With Grease

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 7 Dec 2021 121,403 miles

rear inner sills corroding

rear metal brake pipes corroding

Fail 7 Dec 2021 121,403 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

rear inner sills corroding

rear metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 2 Dec 2020 116,326 miles

Both Rear Inner Sills Corroding

Engine Damp With Oil

Nearside Front Outer CV Boot Damp

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Steering Rack Damp

Pass 10 Dec 2019 111,211 miles

Nearside Rear indicator faded

Offside Outer sill corroding

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn edges

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 7 Dec 2018 104,642 miles

Nearside Front Outer c/v joint damp with grease

Nearside Front tyre wearing outer edge

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator faded

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

Offside Rear tyre worn outer edge and perished

imbalance front brakes

steering rack damp

Pass 23 Nov 2017 95,669 miles

Front brake pads getting low

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 95,669 miles

Front brake pads getting low

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

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides worn edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Dec 2016 90,282 miles

Nearside Front Inner c/v boot damp with grease

Nearside Front Outer c/v boot perished

Nearside Front tyre worn edges, worn close to limit

Nearside Rear tyre worn outer edge

steering rack damp

Pass 31 Dec 2015 82,884 miles

front brake discs corroded

nearside front inner cv boot damp with grease

Pass 29 Dec 2014 72,313 miles

both front tyres worn inner edge

nearside front inner c/v boot perished

nearside rear tyre has a screw in tread

Pass 7 Jan 2014 60,136 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 60,136 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 50,978 miles

General surface corrosion to exhaust system in places.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 45,417 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,021 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 40,021 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 28,178 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Aug 2009 28,178 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 21,663 miles

N/S/F tyre curbed on sidewall.

Engine oil leak.

N/S/R tyre has two nails in the tread.

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

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 NKF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 NKF, 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 NKF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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