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LX05 PFO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,892 mi
Last recorded104,892 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 PFO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2023 104,892 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 101,682 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 98,493 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 98,493 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2020 93,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 89,696 miles

Advise cut to n/s/r tyre not to plies outer wall

Advise engine oil leaks

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/s/f inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2019 89,696 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Advise cut to n/s/r tyre not to plies outer wall

Advise engine oil leaks

Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated N/s/f inner cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 86,207 miles

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise n/s/f inner cv boot seeping grease slightly

Advise o/s/f tyre wearing inner and outer edges

Advise rear metal b/pipes showing signs of rust fatigue

Pass 15 Feb 2017 83,198 miles

Advise engine oil leaks

Advise n/s/f inner cv boot cracked but still stopping the ingress of dirt

Advise n/s/r tyre worn outer edge

Pass 17 Feb 2016 79,045 miles

Advise n/s/f inner cv boot cracked but still stopping the ingress of dirt

Fail 17 Feb 2016 79,045 miles

Stop lamp not working All (1.2.1b)

Advise n/s/f inner cv boot cracked but still stopping the ingress of dirt

Pass 17 Feb 2015 75,656 miles

advise o/s/r tyre getting low on tread

Pass 8 Feb 2014 68,528 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2014 68,528 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 21 Feb 2013 61,587 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise front brake pads worn low.

Pass 21 Feb 2013 61,587 miles

advise front brake pads worn low.

Pass 23 Feb 2012 53,446 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 46,115 miles

centre brake light not working

n/s steering rack slight leak.

n/s/r tyre wearing low on inside edge

number plate lamps dim

o/s/r wheel rim damaged

Pass 23 Feb 2010 37,918 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 37,918 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Feb 2009 29,993 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 24 Feb 2009 29,988 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2008 22,908 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 22,908 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

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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LX05 PFO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LX05 PFO, 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 LX05 PFO registered?

LX05 PFO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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The MOT history for LX05 PFO shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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