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NK05 DHO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

186,665 mi
Last recorded186,665 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 DHO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2019 186,665 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside, offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2019 186,663 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside, offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 185,279 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear just passable (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front just passable (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre exhaust heat shield not fully secure

centre exhaust pipe and rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 20 Sep 2018 185,279 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear just passable (1.1.11 (c))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front just passable (4.4.3 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of sills and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre exhaust heat shield not fully secure

centre exhaust pipe and rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2017 184,181 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of sills and inner sills (2.4.A.3)

rear silencer deteriorating

Fail 21 Sep 2017 184,181 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (1.4.A.2f)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive parts of sills and inner sills (2.4.A.3)

rear silencer deteriorating

Pass 22 Sep 2016 182,533 miles

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill at front (2.4.A.3)

n/s steering rack gaiter has oil misting

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

rear silencer deteriorating and o/s heat shield slightly loose

Fail 22 Sep 2016 182,531 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill at front (2.4.A.3)

n/s steering rack gaiter has oil misting

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer edge

rear silencer deteriorating and o/s heat shield slightly loose

Pass 25 Sep 2015 59,092 miles

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

both front tyres worn slightly on inner tread

nail in nearside rear tyre and also worn slightly on outer tread

Fail 25 Sep 2015 59,092 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from the front of the rear silencer (7.1.2)

nail in nearside rear tyre and also worn slightly on outer tread

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

both front tyres worn slightly on inner tread

Pass 22 Aug 2014 55,300 miles

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

Oil leak

engine oil on min

slight noise from nearside rear bearing

slight play in rear engine mount

slight play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 55,300 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

engine oil on min

slight noise from nearside rear bearing

slight play in rear engine mount

slight play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 51,779 miles

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.

nearside rear wheel bearing has is slightly noisy.

Fail 29 Aug 2012 47,773 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Pass 29 Aug 2012 47,773 miles

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing.

Fail 14 Jan 2011 42,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer tread

Pass 14 Jan 2011 42,273 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre wearing on outer tread

Fail 20 Jan 2010 37,145 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 37,145 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2009 29,675 miles

Nearside 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)

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

Offside 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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NK05 DHO 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 55%.

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 NK05 DHO, 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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NK05 DHO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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