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HT54 DAA

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

182,536 mi
Last recorded182,536 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT54 DAA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 182,536 miles

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

Rear bumper corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2019 174,156 miles

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside CV Boot has a small hole

Fail 18 Nov 2019 174,151 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Cill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Holed and leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside CV Boot has a small hole

Pass 10 Oct 2018 168,608 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 164,494 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 158,994 miles

Front exhaust minor leaks+deteriorating.

Nearside Rear outer sill corroding.

Nearside cv boot deteriorating.

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pedal rubber deteriorating.

oil leak.

Pass 8 Sep 2015 146,033 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

damage to o/s/f bumper.

o/s/r tyre almost cracked/perished.

Fail 7 Sep 2015 146,030 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working nearside+offside (1.1.C.1d)

Stop lamp not working nearside+offside (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

damage to o/s/f bumper.

o/s/r tyre almost cracked/perished.

Pass 12 Sep 2014 136,467 miles

Oil leak

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 136,442 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 131,073 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 131,073 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 124,804 miles

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

emissions too clean for print out

Fail 15 Aug 2012 124,803 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

emissions too clean for print out

Pass 1 Sep 2011 121,850 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 99,690 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2009 67,996 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 64,140 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2008 53,481 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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HT54 DAA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White 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 HT54 DAA, 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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HT54 DAA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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