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FD05 BMO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Yellow Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

129,305 mi
Last recorded129,305 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD05 BMO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2020 129,305 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both sills rusty

Fail 30 Dec 2020 129,303 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both sills rusty

Pass 30 Dec 2019 124,025 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

both outer sill rusty

Pass 21 Dec 2018 117,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both outer sills rusty

Fail 21 Dec 2018 117,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

both outer sills rusty

Pass 28 Dec 2017 109,706 miles

1 front and 1 centre exhaust rubbers missing

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Fail 28 Dec 2017 109,706 miles

1 front and 1 centre exhaust rubbers missing

Brake pipe slightly corroded n/s front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

centre exhaust heat shield slightly insecure

Pass 22 Dec 2016 100,046 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 90,871 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2015 85,093 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 85,091 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 78,854 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 69,543 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 69,543 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 59,943 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 49,762 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 42,751 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 34,189 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 25,802 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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FD05 BMO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Yellow with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FD05 BMO, 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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FD05 BMO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 June 2005.

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