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FP55 FKZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

194,766 mi
Last recorded194,766 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 FKZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 194,766 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 193,101 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2023 192,273 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2022 190,817 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 189,363 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 189,128 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 187,198 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2017 184,534 miles

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

brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2016 180,906 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 174,829 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 174,829 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 140,167 miles

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

Rear brakes are noisy in operation

Pass 15 Nov 2013 124,060 miles

centre exhaust box mounting missing

n/s rear tyre starting to perish at tread

o/s rear light cluster damaged

small nail in o/s rear tyre

Fail 16 Nov 2012 105,293 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 105,293 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2011 94,695 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2011 94,695 miles

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 84,765 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 77,828 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 70,285 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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FP55 FKZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FP55 FKZ, 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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FP55 FKZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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