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RF55 OMR

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

139,643 mi
Last recorded139,643 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF55 OMR
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2018 139,643 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 129,555 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyres slightly worn on edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

nearside front wheel has slight damage

Fail 28 Sep 2017 129,555 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres slightly worn on edges

brake pedal anti slip worn

nearside front wheel has slight damage

Pass 13 Sep 2016 120,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear bumper damaged and o/s corner missing

Pass 28 Sep 2015 109,744 miles

both front inner cv gaiters deteriorated

both rear indicator bulbs slightly white

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Fail 28 Sep 2015 109,729 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

both front inner cv gaiters deteriorated

both rear indicator bulbs slightly white

slight play in nearside rear anti roll bar link

Pass 11 Sep 2014 96,644 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014

Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 86,690 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

high level brake light not working

nearside rear bumper corner missing

Fail 18 Sep 2013 86,683 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

high level brake light not working

nearside rear bumper corner missing

Pass 24 Sep 2012 76,977 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

multiple nails/screws in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn heavy inner edge but tread not cut as deep

Fail 24 Sep 2012 76,974 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

multiple nails/screws in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn heavy inner edge but tread not cut as deep

Pass 21 Sep 2011 67,122 miles

advisory from previous test no 885614961226

Fail 21 Sep 2011 67,121 miles

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

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

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)

chip to screen

Pass 27 Sep 2010 56,608 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 27,909 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 27,909 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 19,660 miles

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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RF55 OMR 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 RF55 OMR, 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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RF55 OMR is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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