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RN05 WCC

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

103,036 mi
Last recorded103,036 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 WCC
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2025 103,036 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Front handbrake requires adjusting

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 91,720 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 79,583 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 79,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2022 67,007 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 67,007 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 57,764 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 55,827 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 53,579 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 52,153 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 47,929 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 46,724 miles

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Rear service brake efficiency only just met

Fail 2 Feb 2016 46,719 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

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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RN05 WCC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RN05 WCC, 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 RN05 WCC registered?

RN05 WCC is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 29 July 2005.

Is RN05 WCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RN05 WCC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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