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KS05 TZT

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

159,543 mi
Last recorded159,543 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS05 TZT
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2018 159,543 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 150,570 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 150,570 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick X 4 (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened X 2 (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 140,703 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2016 140,703 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 124,095 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2014 114,358 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 102,538 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 90,658 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2011 84,116 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 84,116 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 73,480 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 73,480 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 58,289 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2009 57,488 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 43,374 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 14 Jul 2008 43,374 miles

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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KS05 TZT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 KS05 TZT, 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 KS05 TZT registered?

KS05 TZT is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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