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KM55 DZL

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

107,041 mi
Last recorded107,041 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 DZL
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 107,041 miles

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

Parking bake only just met requirements.

Parking brake has got a big imbalance.

Fail 5 Feb 2016 107,034 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded CENTRE OUTER SILL IN 2 X PLACES (5.2.6)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded OUTER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear registration plate lamp is dim

Parking bake only just met requirements.

Parking brake has got a big imbalance.

Pass 2 Feb 2015 94,687 miles

N.S.R tyre cracking on tred

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O.S.R tyre cracking on tred

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

Fail 2 Feb 2015 94,687 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

N.S.R tyre cracking on tred

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

O.S.R tyre cracking on tred

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 86,776 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 81,489 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 81,489 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2011 71,617 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 71,617 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2010 66,296 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2010 66,296 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

nail in n/s/f tyre

Pass 18 Dec 2009 55,277 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 55,277 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 42,731 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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KM55 DZL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KM55 DZL, 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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KM55 DZL is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 December 2005.

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