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MJ55 UEO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

133,215 mi
Last recorded133,215 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 UEO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2018 133,215 miles

Nearside Rear wheel rim damaged slightly

n/s and o/s outer sill

Pass 10 Apr 2017 122,790 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 122,790 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 117,565 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 117,565 miles

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

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) incorrect colour dim (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Rear tyre wear on inner shoulder

abs loom bracket adrift at n/s/r hub

drivers checkstrap loose

handbrake high

Pass 22 Sep 2015 105,210 miles

Nearside wheelrim dented

Fail 22 Sep 2015 105,210 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure arm loose on spindle (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour poor output (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside wheelrim dented

Pass 24 Sep 2014 94,095 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 94,095 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2013 84,943 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2013 84,943 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

front pads low. n/s/f tyre worn on inner shoulder.o/s/r wheelrim dented. fuel tank heatshields adrift

Pass 24 Sep 2012 73,916 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 63,708 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 63,708 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

advise engine oil leak

front discs and pads worn

Pass 29 Sep 2010 53,282 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 53,282 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 41,564 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

all four tyres showing signs of detereation

Fail 18 Sep 2008 32,158 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 32,158 miles

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

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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MJ55 UEO 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 57.9%.

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 MJ55 UEO, 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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MJ55 UEO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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