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LN05 TXP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

70,759 mi
Last recorded70,759 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN05 TXP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2021 70,759 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2020 68,982 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured bothside (4.4.3 (a))

Front Lower Coil spring corroded bothside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer sidewall

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2019 68,008 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 68,003 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 67,256 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

o/s rear tyre deteriorated

Pass 13 Apr 2017 65,909 miles

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened 4-5mm (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 13 Apr 2017 65,909 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) modified but not seriously weakened 4-5mm (3.5.1n)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 62,432 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 59,106 miles

exhaust heat shield broken & hanging low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 27 Feb 2015 59,105 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust heat shield broken & hanging low

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 17 Mar 2014 52,533 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 45,977 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to wear down one side

offside front tyre slightly deteriorated on outside edge

offside rear tyre slightly deteriorated on outside edge

Pass 29 Feb 2012 39,854 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2012 39,854 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

coolant level low

offside rear tyre perished on outser sidewall

Pass 8 Mar 2011 34,187 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on outside edge

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear anti roll bar link has slight amount of play

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge and side wall badly worn

Pass 9 Mar 2010 27,835 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 27,835 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 22,729 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 22,728 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Spare tyre defective

Pass 10 Mar 2008 16,397 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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LN05 TXP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LN05 TXP, 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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LN05 TXP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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