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LT05 ZLU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

167,750 mi
Last recorded167,750 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT05 ZLU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 167,750 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 152,470 miles

Rear Bumper Damaged

Fail 15 Jan 2019 152,470 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Bumper Damaged

Pass 4 Jan 2018 145,402 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 145,402 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2016 138,516 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2016 138,516 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outter sil (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 135,576 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 130,886 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 127,469 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 113,851 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 113,826 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 103,930 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewalls

Pass 23 Sep 2010 101,003 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 94,512 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 70,181 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 70,176 miles

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

high level brake light not working

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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LT05 ZLU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LT05 ZLU, 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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LT05 ZLU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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