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ND05 OUV

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

205,792 mi
Last recorded205,792 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND05 OUV
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 205,792 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

PAS cap missing

oil leak

slight play lower steering column

Pass 5 Sep 2016 194,506 miles

1.rear brake pipes cleaned and undersealed.

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Sep 2016 194,500 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both by fuel tank (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 5 Aug 2016 194,398 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint n/s/f and o/s/f (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fuel system component leaking pump under bonnet (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r and o/s/r outer sills (2.4.A.3)

damage to o/s/f outer sil

front brake pads very low

n/s and o/s wing mirror cracked

o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge and nail in tread

oil leak on engine

several areas of corrosion on underside

Pass 14 Aug 2015 182,081 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2015 182,079 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced off side front (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam near side front (1.7.5a)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red off side rear lense damaged (1.3.2e)

Stop lamp not working centre hi line light not working (1.2.1b)

registration plate deteriorated front (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 166,406 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 166,250 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2013 152,944 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre wall damaged slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2012 141,471 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 141,471 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 2,408 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 133,551 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear bumper insecure

When was cambelt changed?

Fail 21 May 2010 133,548 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear bumper insecure

When was cambelt changed?

Pass 22 May 2009 125,846 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Mar 2008 117,039 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 117,039 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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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ND05 OUV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 ND05 OUV, 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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ND05 OUV is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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