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LR05 LUO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 LUO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2020
Pass 27 Feb 2019 142,736 miles

all four suspension modified

Pass 26 Feb 2018 138,252 miles

Front van on lowering coil springs

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 136,412 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 131,209 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 128,640 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 124,697 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2013 83,472 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 25 Jul 2012 112,892 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear low

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Slight deterioration to the offside and nearside front inner CV gaiters

Pass 25 Jul 2012 112,892 miles

Front brake pads starting to wear low

Slight deterioration to the offside and nearside front inner CV gaiters

Pass 26 Jul 2011 97,210 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

high level brake light in op

Pass 30 Jul 2010 89,829 miles

diesel spill pipe weeping

Pass 24 Jul 2009 81,425 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 65,804 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 64,204 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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LR05 LUO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LR05 LUO, 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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What year was LR05 LUO registered?

LR05 LUO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 June 2005.

Is LR05 LUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 LUO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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