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MM05 OUO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

107,312 mi
Last recorded107,312 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM05 OUO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 107,312 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2025 100,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 100,361 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2024 92,887 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 87,045 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 81,866 miles

o/s front outer sill corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2021 76,561 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2021 76,551 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced bumper close to leaf spring mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s & o/s (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 73,092 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre's due to age (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 69,867 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Aug 2019 69,858 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ball joint cover (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 66,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe to flexi corroded by joint and by fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded by flexi joint and fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive possible oil filter seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 61,837 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 2 Aug 2016 56,788 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 50,900 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 50,837 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 47,525 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

corrosion at exhaust back box

Pass 29 Jul 2013 43,677 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

high level brake light inop

Pass 30 Jul 2012 39,330 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 36,029 miles

brake pedal rubber starting to split

Fail 3 Aug 2011 36,029 miles

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

brake pedal rubber starting to split

Pass 21 Jul 2010 32,184 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 26,969 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 21,668 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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MM05 OUO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 MM05 OUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MM05 OUO registered?

MM05 OUO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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The MOT history for MM05 OUO shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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