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NH05 XUD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

140,722 mi
Last recorded140,722 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH05 XUD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 140,722 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

near side sill welded and under sealed

underbody corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2018 129,216 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Aug 2018 129,216 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 108,804 miles

both front coil springs are corroded

brake pedal rubber is worn

drivers seat belt is frayed

nearside handbrake reading is low

nearside wing mirror glass is cracked

offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

power steering rack is damp

rear brake drums are ovaled

rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

screen is chipped

Fail 16 Aug 2017 108,804 miles

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

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

both front coil springs are corroded

brake pedal rubber is worn

drivers seat belt is frayed

nearside handbrake reading is low

nearside wing mirror glass is cracked

offside front tyre is worn on the inner edge

power steering rack is damp

rear brake drums are ovaled

rear exhaust heat shield is insecure

screen is chipped

Pass 2 Mar 2016 101,439 miles

Handbrake lever has travel

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Sills,inner sills,floor and chassis corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2016 101,439 miles

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

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside front sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside rear sill (2.4.A.3)

Handbrake lever has travel

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Sills,inner sills,floor and chassis corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 94,202 miles

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

Inner sills corroded

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Nearside lower door mirror cracked

Fail 16 Feb 2015 94,202 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Inner sills corroded

Nearside front tyre worn on edges

Nearside lower door mirror cracked

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 86,553 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight fluctuation to all brakes

Fail 17 Feb 2014 86,553 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

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

slight fluctuation to all brakes

Pass 19 Jul 2012 76,048 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 70,055 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2011 70,055 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 63,843 miles

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

Fail 17 Jul 2009 57,523 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 57,523 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 47,628 miles

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

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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NH05 XUD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NH05 XUD, 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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NH05 XUD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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