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KP55 FWD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

131,585 mi
Last recorded131,585 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP55 FWD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2021 131,585 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2021 131,581 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 128,000 miles

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At Jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Oil leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2020 127,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Lower outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At Jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Oil leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At jacking point (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 126,083 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2018 109,620 miles

Front brake pedal rubber worn

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 109,605 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Front brake pedal rubber worn

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 95,842 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel cap broken but still sealing

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Screen badly cracked and scratched but not affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 12 Oct 2016 95,833 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fuel cap broken but still sealing

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Screen badly cracked and scratched but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 3 Jul 2015 76,025 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel cap broken but sealing ring still ok

near-side front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

near-side lower windscreen large cracks and off-side upper windscreen has scratches, but neither affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 3 Jul 2015 76,014 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

fuel cap broken but sealing ring still ok

near-side front tyre devoid of tread on inner edge

near-side lower windscreen large cracks and off-side upper windscreen has scratches, but neither affecting drivers view of the road

Fail 7 May 2014 70,935 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near-side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

off-side front tyre wearing on inner edge

windsceen has large crack on near-side and light scratching to off-side

Pass 7 May 2014 70,935 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

near-side rear tyre wearing on inner edge

off-side front tyre wearing on inner edge

windsceen has large crack on near-side and light scratching to off-side

Pass 11 Dec 2012 56,318 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2011 42,952 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 42,940 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front pads wearing low

Pass 18 Oct 2010 36,271 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 26,999 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 18,837 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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KP55 FWD 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 63.2%.

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 KP55 FWD, 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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What year was KP55 FWD registered?

KP55 FWD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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