MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
178,494 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding Note: wheel bearing not checked due to brakes (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All tyres starting to scrub around edges of treads 195/65/15
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear to centre at join (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside under wheel arches (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside lenses fading (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside ()
Nearside Rear Upper around top of wheel arch behind covers showing signs of corrosion
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on anti roll bar link arm. Routed wrong (1.6 (d))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Around all four suspension mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
offside and nearside top mount nuts/shocks corroded
showing signs of corrosion throughout vehicle
Front Steering rack mounting bushes worn
Rear N/S & O/S/R springs corroded
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust system insecure Tailpipe insecure on silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Steering rack mounting bushes worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge/shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Rear N/S & O/S/R springs corroded
Air intake pipe defective
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Air intake pipe defective
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
intake hose split
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
coolant level low
intake hose split
Front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Front tyre deteriorated in tread and side wall
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyre valves deteriorated x3
turbo pipe split
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' wiper (8.3.1b)
Front tyres wearing on inner edges
Nearside Front tyre deteriorated in tread and side wall
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
o/s/f o/s/r n/s/r tyre valves deteriorated x3
turbo pipe split
Body has slight corrosion top of rear sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Body has slight corrosion top of rear sill (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both nearside & offside front wiperblades worn x2..
nearside front tyre incorrect load rating..
nearside rear tyre inncorrect load rating.
offside front tyre inncorrect load rating.
offside front tyre inncorrect load rating..
offside rear tyre has cuts in tread .
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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LM05 CFG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 LM05 CFG, 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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LM05 CFG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 13 June 2005.
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