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LR55 LTF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Green Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

170,569 mi
Last recorded170,569 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR55 LTF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2021 170,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 165,725 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S/F tyre tread getting low and perished

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 165,715 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S/F tyre wearing edges

Fail 5 Nov 2019 165,715 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Brake performance not tested Brake pipe burst (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative All (4.4.1 (e))

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

O/S/F tyre wearing edges

Pass 31 Jul 2018 165,695 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 161,941 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 19 Feb 2018 161,941 miles

Oil leak ()

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Feb 2017 152,459 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 152,459 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 141,430 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 141,430 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 128,570 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 128,570 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

clutch antislip worn

o/s/r bumper corner missing

Pass 2 Oct 2013 112,071 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 112,071 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 95,258 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 80,275 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 65,147 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 50,513 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 39,423 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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LR55 LTF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Green with a 1,753cc diesel 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 LR55 LTF, 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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LR55 LTF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 December 2005.

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