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LN05 URK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2026

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 108,808 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 108,319 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 106,009 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 105,037 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 102,094 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 96,487 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Front wiper hitting scuttle panel

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake pipe corroding

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear bottom engine mount has play

Fail 19 Aug 2019 96,487 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play

Nearside Front wiper hitting scuttle panel

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pipe corroding

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear bottom engine mount has play

Pass 29 Aug 2018 88,421 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2017 79,183 miles

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

Offside Rear bumper corner missing.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Aug 2017 79,183 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear bumper corner missing.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 72,438 miles

Offside Front tyre wall is lightly damaged and wearing.

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

Offside Rear tyre wall has light damage.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 31 Aug 2016 72,438 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre wall is lightly damaged and wearing.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear tyre wall has light damage.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Aug 2015
Pass 9 Feb 2015 61,334 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

screen marked

slight corrosion on suspension and components

Fail 9 Feb 2015 61,334 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

screen marked

slight corrosion on suspension and components

Pass 20 Feb 2014 56,017 miles

screen marked slightly

slight corrosion on suspension and components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Feb 2014 56,017 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

coolent low

screen marked slightly

slight corrosion on suspension and components

Pass 20 Feb 2013 49,203 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2013 49,203 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2012 42,620 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear bumper end cap missing

Pass 21 Feb 2012 42,620 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge

nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front tyre worn on inside edge

offside rear bumper end cap missing

Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,876 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 35,876 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 29,354 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Mar 2010 29,354 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Mar 2009 23,116 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,116 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 16,413 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 16,413 miles

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

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

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 URK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 LN05 URK, 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 URK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 4 March 2005.

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