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MW54 KWM

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

104,215 mi
Last recorded104,215 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 KWM
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 104,215 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 104,215 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 100,844 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 98,619 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 95,635 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 91,119 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 85,876 miles

High level brake light not working

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 74,980 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 61,117 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 47,049 miles

Battery warning lamp on

Fail 14 Jan 2008 47,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Battery warning lamp on

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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MW54 KWM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KWM, 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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What year was MW54 KWM registered?

MW54 KWM is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 January 2005.

Is MW54 KWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW54 KWM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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