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NC54 WWA

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

136,478 mi
Last recorded136,478 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC54 WWA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 136,478 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2019 136,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2018 127,511 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt recommend replace (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

centre exhaust heat shield loose,, recommend check

front brakes imbalanced, recommend check

reverse lights not working

Fail 23 Jan 2018 127,507 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt recommend replace (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

front brakes imbalanced, recommend check

reverse lights not working

Pass 27 Jan 2017 118,822 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x front to rear brake pipes, o/s,, recommend replace (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust system , slightly out of position, but still fully supported

n/s/ number plate light slightly discoloured,, recommend check

o/s and n/s centre sill panels, slight damage

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (3.7.B.3)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 118,750 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x front to rear brake pipes, o/s,, recommend replace (3.6.B.2c)

centre exhaust system , slightly out of position, but still fully supported

n/s/ number plate light slightly discoloured,, recommend check

o/s and n/s centre sill panels, slight damage

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively o/s and n/s rear (3.7.B.3)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 107,397 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2014 98,987 miles

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

centre exhaust mounting out of position, exhaust system still supported.

offside and nearside centre sill panels, slight damage

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 98,984 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

centre exhaust mounting out of position, exhaust system still supported.

offside and nearside centre sill panels, slight damage

Pass 23 Dec 2013 86,611 miles

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

Oil leak

one of two front exhaust mountings missing, and centre exhaust mounting out of position, but exhaust system still supported, recommend attention

Fail 19 Dec 2013 86,606 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Oil leak

one of two front exhaust mountings missing, and centre exhaust mounting out of position, but exhaust system still supported, recommend attention

Pass 9 Nov 2012 72,328 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front exhaust mounting missing, system still supported, recommend attention

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on edges

recommend check tyre pressures and steering track, if not already done

Pass 3 Nov 2011 59,777 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 59,777 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 47,567 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 47,443 miles

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jun 2010 47,438 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 May 2009 38,750 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 30,304 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 30,121 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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NC54 WWA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 NC54 WWA, 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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NC54 WWA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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