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LA05 LLO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

143,808 mi
Last recorded143,808 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA05 LLO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 143,808 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 138,581 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 129,571 miles

Front OIL LEAK

Pass 22 Jul 2021 124,715 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 120,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2018 110,170 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2018 110,170 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 103,230 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2017 103,230 miles

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

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended (1.9.4)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 96,703 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 87,446 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jan 2014 79,061 miles

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

Oil leak

offside bumper trim insecure

Pass 23 Jan 2013 72,542 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

brake pedal rubber starting to wear

washers poor

Pass 5 Jan 2012 64,396 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 31 Dec 2010 56,539 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 46,972 miles

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

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing uneven

Pass 2 Sep 2008 25,554 miles

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

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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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LA05 LLO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 LA05 LLO, 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 LA05 LLO registered?

LA05 LLO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 July 2005.

Is LA05 LLO safe to buy?

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