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KM55 WMV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,750 mi
Last recorded135,750 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 135,750 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16 and perished ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 135,750 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to leak (1.2.1 (g))

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users brake fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/55/16 and perished ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2021 134,338 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 134,338 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 123,809 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 122,553 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 116,421 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 102,416 miles

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Offside rear brake pipe ferrule corroding

Offside rear tyre perishing

Slight play in both front track rod inner ball joints

Various oil leaks

Fail 24 Aug 2018 102,416 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorating

Exhaust system deteriorating

Front brake discs in slight poor condition

Front wiper blades deteriorating

Offside rear brake pipe ferrule corroding

Offside rear tyre perishing

Play in nearside front wheel bearing

Slight play in both front track rod inner ball joints

Slight play in nearside front anti-roll bar link rod

Slight roughness in nearside front wheel bearing when wheel rotated by hand

Various oil leaks

Pass 19 Aug 2017 97,822 miles

Coolant weep

Front brake discs in poor condition on inner faces

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Nearside front driveshaft inner gaiter deteriorating

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

Slight play in nearside front antiroll bar link rod

Slight play in offside front track rod inner ball joint

Steering rack weeping

Various oil leaks

Pass 18 Aug 2016 92,918 miles

Both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

Coolant weep

Front antiroll bar centre bushes deteriorating

Front brake discs in slight poor condition on inner faces

Mid exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorating

Minor leak of exhaust gases

Oil weep from engine

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Pass 11 Aug 2015 86,773 miles

All exhaust joints corroding

Both front lower suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroding

Front anti-roll bar centre bushes starting to deteriorate

Slight oil weep from engine

Slight play in both front track rod inner ball joints

Pass 12 Aug 2014 80,824 miles

centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

front brake discs slightly lipped

hand brakes cable slightly deteriorated

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in both front steering track rod inner ball joints

Pass 17 Aug 2013 74,005 miles

coolant weep

front brake disc in slight poor condition

nearside front anti-roll bar drop link has slight play

offside exterior mirror has slight damage

rear silencer of exhaust outer skin in slight poor condition

various oil weeps

Pass 20 Aug 2012 68,467 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

front brake discs slightly lipped

rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Aug 2011 61,646 miles

Both rear tyres unevenly wearing on inside edges

Fail 21 Aug 2010 56,651 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front and nearside rear tyres have various small cuts not to cords

slight dampness on nearside of steering rack

Pass 21 Aug 2010 56,651 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres have various small cuts not to cords

slight dampness on nearside of steering rack

Pass 19 Sep 2009 51,690 miles

slight clonking noise noted when steering goes from lock too lock.No play noted in joint`s or rack.

Fail 19 Sep 2009 51,690 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

slight clonking noise noted when steering goes from lock too lock.No play noted in joint`s or rack.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 45,179 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

slight play & knock from steering rack

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 WMV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KM55 WMV, 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 WMV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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