MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,424 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding at joint with flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wipers not clearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted bumper end hanging off (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no dip pattern (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake pipe corroding at joint with flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread rear platy delaminating (0.1 (b))
Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Wiper blade damaged (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front Steering system excessively rough STEERING INTERMITANTLY LOCKS FROM SIDE TO SIDE/ KNOCK FROM RACK PINION AREA ? (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working NSR STOP NOT WORKING (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working OSR FOG LAMP NOT WORKING (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working HIGH LEVEL STOP INTERMITTANT (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BELOW MIN (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BELOW MIN (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier BATTERY LOOSE IN CARRIER (4.13 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
centre stop lamp not working.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
centre stop lamp not working.
item removed from windscreen which would result in mot failure.
All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
centre stop lamp not working.
item removed from windscreen which would result in mot failure.
Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
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 Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Outer Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
high level stop lamp not working.
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
slight scratch to offside top windscreen caused by the use of a defective wiper blade.
coolant level very low, needs checking
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
emossion test result may differ when exhaust is repaired.
nearside front tyre has an object in the tread area.
offside wiper poor at clearing screen.
engine oil leaking, filter area.
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
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MV55 ZHH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 MV55 ZHH, 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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MV55 ZHH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 14 October 2005.
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