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NG55 OSN

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

149,705 mi
Last recorded149,705 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 OSN
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 149,705 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 149,705 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion cill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 138,566 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2015 128,462 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 113,092 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 97,540 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 89,058 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 88,921 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

corrosion to front brake discs

Pass 12 Oct 2011 78,845 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 71,955 miles

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

Oil leak

front discs worn

Fail 19 Oct 2010 71,951 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

front discs worn

Pass 26 Sep 2009 57,489 miles

Engine oil level high

Nearside front tyre has inner edge wear

Offside front tyre has inner edge wear

Slight damage to front number plate

Fail 24 Sep 2009 57,489 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Steering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Engine oil level high

Nearside front tyre has inner edge wear

Offside front tyre has inner edge wear

Slight damage to front number plate

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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NG55 OSN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 NG55 OSN, 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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NG55 OSN is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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