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RN05 WHP

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Red Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,086 mi
Last recorded120,086 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 24 Sep 2025 120,086 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 120,010 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 86,003 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 85,499 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 80,011 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 73,407 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2019 68,450 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 62,799 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 57,142 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 51,264 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 47,654 miles

Oil leak

front brake pads wearing thin(inners)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 44,718 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

all 4 tyres perishing

o/s front tyre wear on inner shoulder

Pass 17 Jul 2013 41,634 miles

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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres perished

Pass 17 Jul 2012 37,982 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Jul 2011 34,031 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 28,583 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged

offside front tyre wearing on edge

Pass 23 Jul 2009 22,813 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

high level brake light not working

rear tyres perished

Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,686 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front tyres edgey

rear tyres 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 WHP is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Red with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WHP, 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 WHP registered?

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

Is RN05 WHP safe to buy?

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