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RK55 WCU

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

56,865 mi
Last recorded56,865 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 WCU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2017 56,865 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 132,144 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 132,144 miles

Nearside Front Driver's door catch missing (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 112,819 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 96,576 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2013 91,264 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 85,700 miles

front and rear brake disc slightly worn.

n/s/f body slight damage.

Pass 19 Dec 2011 157,853 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2011 139,313 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 139,313 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2011 136,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 111,193 miles

front registration plate slightly deteriorated

spare tyre under inflated

Pass 25 Nov 2008 81,019 miles

N/S DRIVESHAFT CV GAUTER SPLIT - INNER SIDE

Stone chip in zone B - windshield (10mm diameter)

Fail 24 Nov 2008 81,018 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

High level stop light not working

Rear registration plate has crack/chip

Stone chip in zone B - windshield (10mm diameter)

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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RK55 WCU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK55 WCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RK55 WCU registered?

RK55 WCU is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 12 December 2005.

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