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MW54 JLX

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,187 mi
Last recorded96,187 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 JLX
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 96,187 miles

exhaust silencer outer case corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2017 70,044 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 40,406 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2016 40,398 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 33,864 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 32,740 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 31,317 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2012 29,773 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 27,541 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 25,129 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2009 22,011 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 15,885 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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MW54 JLX is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MW54 JLX, 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

How do I check the history of MW54 JLX?

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What year was MW54 JLX registered?

MW54 JLX is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 10 February 2005.

Is MW54 JLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW54 JLX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MW54 JLX have outstanding finance?

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