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LM05 CFV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

150,850 mi
Last recorded150,850 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM05 CFV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2021 150,850 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 147,146 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 142,618 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

under vehicle body has slight corrosion

Pass 15 Aug 2017 136,962 miles

Front exhaust downpipe flexi slightly deteriorated + minor leaks

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

auxiliary belt slightly perished

nearside + offside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight crack in front windscreen + small stone chip but not affecting view

surface corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills

Fail 15 Aug 2017 136,960 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge of tyre (4.1.D.1b)

Front exhaust downpipe flexi slightly deteriorated + minor leaks

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Oil leak ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

auxiliary belt slightly perished

centre stop lamp inoperative

nearside + offside front headlamp lens slightly deteriorated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight crack in front windscreen + small stone chip but not affecting view

surface corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills

Pass 30 Jul 2016 130,209 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

aux belt slightly perished

centre stop lamp inoperative

offside rear tyre slightly perished

oil leak

slight crack in front windscreen not affecting view

surface corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills

Fail 26 Jul 2016 130,207 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

oil leak

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

aux belt slightly perished

centre stop lamp inoperative

slight crack in front windscreen not affecting view

surface corrosion to nearside + offside rear inner sills

Pass 17 Jun 2015 121,506 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

aux belt slightly perished

surface corrosion to rear exhasust system at joints + minor leaks

Pass 19 Jun 2014 105,996 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

bottom engine stabilizer mount bush slight movenment + slightly split

offside front wheel bearing slight play + slight noise

surface corrosion to rear exhaust system at joints

Fail 20 Jun 2013 89,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 89,436 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 76,967 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 63,772 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 47,234 miles

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

nearside rear tyre getting low + starting to perish

Fail 25 Jun 2010 47,234 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

nearside rear tyre getting low + starting to perish

Pass 1 Jul 2009 38,730 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 38,730 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 24,384 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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LM05 CFV 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 LM05 CFV, 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 CFV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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