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MH05 JZP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

190,007 mi
Last recorded190,007 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH05 JZP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2019 190,007 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 28 Oct 2019 190,007 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 180,195 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 173,012 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both outer sills weak.

play in the n/s of steering rack to mot limits.

Fail 25 Jul 2017 172,800 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

both outer sills weak.

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

play in the n/s of steering rack to mot limits.

Pass 29 Mar 2016 160,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust box outer skin peeling

Fail 29 Mar 2016 160,709 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working stop light inop (1.2.1b)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe into box blow (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (3.5.1g)

rear exhaust box outer skin peeling

Pass 9 Jun 2015 154,538 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge (195/65 R15)

Fail 3 Jun 2015 154,366 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres wearing on the inner edge (195/65 R15)

Fail 22 May 2014 143,438 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2014 143,438 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 131,495 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Feb 2012 116,950 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

brake pedal rubber starting to deteriorate replacemnt advised

Pass 25 Feb 2012 116,950 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pedal rubber starting to deteriorate replacemnt advised

Pass 26 Feb 2011 99,238 miles

brake pedal rubber worn replace soon

n/s/f tyre sidewall has damage [not to cords]

washer jets partially blocked

Fail 26 Feb 2011 99,238 miles

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

brake pedal rubber worn replace soon

n/s/f tyre sidewall has damage [not to cords]

washer jets partially blocked

Pass 6 Mar 2010 81,224 miles

slight damage to offside rear sidewall

Pass 14 Mar 2009 65,557 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2008 49,516 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)

Oil leak

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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MH05 JZP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 MH05 JZP, 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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MH05 JZP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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