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RN05 WCP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

121,146 mi
Last recorded121,146 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN05 WCP
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2016 121,146 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Neaside front tyre has sidewall damage

Suspect power steering fluid leak

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 121,146 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front tyres wearing inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Neaside front tyre has sidewall damage

Suspect power steering fluid leak

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 112,797 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Oil leak

Fail 24 Feb 2015 112,797 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside front tyre has sidewall damage

Oil leak

Fail 10 Mar 2014 99,787 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front tyre low on tread and worn inner edge, strong advise

Offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Oil leak

Oil level low

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 99,787 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing inner edge

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside front tyre low on tread and worn inner edge, strong advise

Offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Oil leak

Oil level low

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013

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

Fail 6 Mar 2013

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 13 Mar 2012 71,679 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 71,679 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 56,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Badly Perished

Pass 25 Nov 2009 42,684 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 8 Dec 2008 31,150 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side front tyre near 1.6m & inner & outer tread area worn

near side rear road wheel outer rim some damage

off side front road wheel outer rim some damage

off side front tyre some cracking of tread

off side rear tyre cut in tread & some cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2008 31,150 miles

Oil leak

near side front tyre near 1.6m & inner & outer tread area worn

near side rear road wheel outer rim some damage

off side front road wheel outer rim some damage

off side front tyre some cracking of tread

off side rear tyre cut in tread & some cracking

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 WCP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 RN05 WCP, 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 WCP registered?

RN05 WCP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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