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L55 MSR

2015 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

153,801 mi
Last recorded153,801 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit Connect82,537 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL55 MSR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 153,801 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2026 153,801 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front light beam obscuring top half number plate (0.1 (d))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2025 145,841 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jul 2024 136,931 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2023 132,560 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2023 132,558 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 128,365 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 128,363 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn all brake discs worn thin scored and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all brake pads close to metal except near side rear on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive bad engine oil leaks but not dripping on the floor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear braking effort only just achieved off side rear low readings

Pass 6 Jul 2021 118,168 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 112,973 miles

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

advise rear bump stops not secure

Pass 2 Aug 2019 106,172 miles

near side rear tyre wearing on the outer edge

Pass 8 Oct 2018 99,457 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2018 99,457 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

clutch pedal pad missing

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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L55 MSR is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 82,537 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 L55 MSR, 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 11 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L55 MSR is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 November 2015.

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