MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,528 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced seal (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front both front tyres scrubbing on the inner edge
Nearside Front Lower Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
o/s inner seal showing corrosion
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside mirror loose
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
interior switches /seats extra damaged possibly dog damage but all functioning
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit & worn heavily on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
both headlight beam images poor
centre exhaust silencer deteriorated
wiper stalk damaged
Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit & worn heavily on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
both headlight beam images poor
centre exhaust silencer deteriorated
wiper stalk damaged
Nearside Front Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced undersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
center silencer corroded and thin
nearside and offside front inner saddle bushes are becoming worn
nearside front inner driveshaft gator badly perished
offside front inner drive shaft gator perished
offside sill corroded and thin in places
power steering rack is damp and possibly weeping
slight wear in the nearside front inner tie-rod
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
center silencer corroded and thin
nearside and offside front inner saddle bushes are becoming worn
nearside front inner driveshaft gator badly perished
offside front inner drive shaft gator perished
offside sill corroded and thin in places
power steering rack is damp and possibly weeping
slight wear in the nearside front inner tie-rod
both the front inner cv gators are perished
wear in both the front inner anti-roll bar saddle bushes
offside rear tyre in poor condition
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
engine oil level is low
offside rear tyre in poor condition
nearside front tyre on the wear bars
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
front disc pads are getting low
low on coolant
nearside front tyre on the wear bars
offside rear handbrake cable in poor condition
rear high level brake light not working
both the rear handbrake cables in poor condition
nearside front lower ball joint dust cover in poor condition
rear metal brake pipes are corroded
small chip in the front windscreen
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
gearbox support mount in poor condition
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
gearbox support mount in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both the front tyres are worn thin on the inside edges
rear anti-roll bar inner saddle bushes are worn
slight wear in the nearside front anti-roll bar link
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
nearside rear tyre worn thin on the inside edge
offside rear tyre thin on the inside and approaching the wear bars
windscreen has slight damage in zone a
nearside rear tyre worn thin on the inside edge
offside rear tyre thin on the inside and approaching the wear bars
windscreen has slight damage in zone a
slight weep on the nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
high level brake light not working
slight play in the nearside front wheel bearing
slight weep on the nearside front lower ball joint dust cover
front disc pads on the minimum thickness
nearside front inner cv gator split
nearside front tyre approaching the minimum on the inside edge
slight wear evident in both the front lower ball joints
small chip in the front windscreen in zone a
nearside rear inner gaitor split
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
nearside rear inner gaitor split
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OY55 BSZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.
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 OY55 BSZ, 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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OY55 BSZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 14 October 2005.
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