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LB05 HHV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

230,379 mi
Last recorded230,379 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 HHV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2020 230,379 miles

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 19 Jun 2020 230,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 4 Jun 2019 220,763 miles

o/s/r number plate light not working

power steering fluid level below min

windscreen chipped

Fail 4 Jun 2019 220,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

n/s/r tyre on limit

o/s/r number plate light not working

power steering fluid level below min

tyre size 195/65/15

windscreen chipped

Pass 5 Jun 2018 208,955 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 193,920 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 193,920 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 184,783 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2016 184,783 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 170,974 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 159,857 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 159,857 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 146,650 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 129,797 miles

poor wear pattern to n/s/r tyre

Fail 29 Mar 2012 129,797 miles

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

poor wear pattern to n/s/r tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2011 115,654 miles

both front tyres tread low inner edge

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s inner drive shaft boot split

n/s/r tyre poor shape

Fail 14 Mar 2011 115,654 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres tread low inner edge

brake pedal rubber worn

n/s inner drive shaft boot split

n/s/r tyre poor shape

Pass 30 Mar 2010 100,867 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 53,881 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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LB05 HHV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver 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 LB05 HHV, 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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LB05 HHV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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