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MF55 WZK

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

196,192 mi
Last recorded196,192 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF55 WZK
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 196,192 miles

screen slight chip.ns wing cover missing

Fail 28 Mar 2017 196,192 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

screen slight chip.ns wing cover missing

Nearside Steering arm fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 192,134 miles

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Corrosion on metal brake pipes

Driveshaft carrier bearing noisy at o/s

Front suspension arm at o/s rear bush becoming unbonded

Heatshield above centre exhaust box insecure

Play in o/s & n/s front anti roll bar link rods

Rear bumper end caps insecure

Water leak on engine

Windscreen damage in n/s lower corner

Fail 27 Feb 2016 192,132 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill at centre (5.2.6)

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

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Corrosion on metal brake pipes

Driveshaft carrier bearing noisy at o/s

Front suspension arm at o/s rear bush becoming unbonded

Heatshield above centre exhaust box insecure

Play in o/s & n/s front anti roll bar link rods

Rear bumper end caps insecure

Water leak on engine

Windscreen damage in n/s lower corner

Fail 3 Mar 2015 181,019 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing.

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Water header tank empty.

Pass 3 Mar 2015 181,019 miles

Front tyre at o/s worn on inner edge will soon need changing.

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Water header tank empty.

Pass 4 Feb 2014 163,064 miles

Driveshaft noisy at o/s?

Oil leak on engine.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Fail 4 Feb 2014 163,064 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Corrosion on centre box.

Driveshaft noisy at o/s?

Front tyre at o/s worn on inner edge & aproaching wear bars.

Oil leak on engine.

Play in o/s front anti roll bar link rod.

Rear tyre at o/s wearing on inner edge.

Pass 7 Feb 2013 146,904 miles

Corrosion on middle exhaust box.

Front anti roll bar link rod at o/s dust cover perishing.

Front inner disc pads getting low?

Front tyre wearing on inner edge at o/s.

Front wheel bearing noisy at o/s.

Pass 25 Jan 2012 126,824 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 126,824 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 110,263 miles

Warpage in front brake disc o/s & n/s.

Pass 4 Feb 2010 94,297 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 71,769 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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MF55 WZK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 MF55 WZK, 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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MF55 WZK is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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