MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,878 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure broken and insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both rear brake discs corroded
engine oil stained
front coil springs corroded
handbrake reserve low
nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm and slightly perished (min 1.6mm)
power steering rack slightly oil stained
rear leaf springs corroded
slight noise from offside driveshaft support bearing
slight pulse from nearside front brake
wipers smear screen
Centre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage cracked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both rear brake discs corroded
engine oil stained
front coil springs corroded
handbrake reserve low
nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm and slightly perished (min 1.6mm)
power steering rack slightly oil stained
rear leaf springs corroded
slight noise from offside driveshaft support bearing
slight pulse from nearside front brake
wipers smear screen
2 large dents in radiator fins
front bumper lower trim insecure
slight oil stains on engine
slight oil stains on rack
slight play in steering rack
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
2 large dents in radiator fins
front bumper lower trim insecure
nearside check strap insecure
slight oil stains on engine
slight oil stains on rack
slight play in steering rack
offside front bumper and wheel arch trims damaged
slight imbalance from rear brakes
whinning noise evident from engine
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
offside front bumper and wheel arch trims damaged
slight imbalance from rear brakes
spare wheel in rear of vehicle, instead of under vehicle
whinning noise evident from engine
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Screen chipped
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RK05 XDJ 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 61.5%.
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 RK05 XDJ, 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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What year was RK05 XDJ registered?
RK05 XDJ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 19 April 2005.
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