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LB54 SGY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

165,991 mi
Last recorded165,991 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB54 SGY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2019 165,991 miles

Battery light illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reverse lights in op

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 165,991 miles

Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Battery light illuminated

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Reverse lights in op

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 143,864 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear bumper endcap missing

Fail 18 Oct 2018 143,864 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear bumper endcap missing

Pass 19 Oct 2017 116,693 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

anti-slip brake pedal slightly wearing worn,may require to attention

n/s/r bumper coroner is missing

Fail 19 Oct 2017 116,693 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also play (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s/r and n/s/r (2.4.G.2)

anti-slip brake pedal slightly wearing worn,may require to attention

n/s/r bumper coroner is missing

Pass 18 Oct 2016 103,037 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 103,037 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 90,232 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has badly tear.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 78,744 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 68,526 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 56,107 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 43,877 miles

n/s/r tyre appears to have been driven on flat

n/s/r tyre has a deep cut

Pass 16 Nov 2010 29,794 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 13,964 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2009 13,964 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 11,492 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2008 10,560 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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LB54 SGY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LB54 SGY, 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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LB54 SGY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 January 2005.

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