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RN54 NRY

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

214,287 mi
Last recorded214,287 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN54 NRY
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 214,287 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

excessive corrosion to offside front outer sill, but not within a prescribed area

Fail 16 Jan 2019 214,001 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

excessive corrosion to offside front outer sill, but not within a prescribed area

Pass 6 Jan 2018 202,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

excessive corrosion to offside outer sill, but not in a prescribed area.

general corrosion to vehicle and suspension components

Pass 21 Jan 2017 191,861 miles

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

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

headlight lenses cloudy

Fail 7 Jan 2017 191,412 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole in gaiter (2.5.C.1a)

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

headlight lenses cloudy

Pass 16 Jan 2016 183,610 miles

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

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

Note oil leaks

Surface corrosion on both rear leaf springs

T rated tyres fitted on rear

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jan 2016 183,501 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to hose (3.6.B.2c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Advanced corrosion in general on exhaust system

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

Note oil leaks

Surface corrosion on both rear leaf springs

T rated tyres fitted on rear

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 181,064 miles

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

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

corrosion to exhaust

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Dec 2014 181,064 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

corrosion to exhaust

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Dec 2013 171,922 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

corrosion to exhaust

deep cut to tread n/s/r tyre

perishing to sidewalls o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Jan 2013 155,516 miles

some deterioration to front and rear number plates

Pass 26 Jan 2012 140,693 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

some deterioration to front and rear number plates

Pass 21 Jan 2011 127,081 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

spare tyre worn on inner edge below legal limit

Pass 28 Jan 2010 110,373 miles

see advisory sheet 181831620006

Fail 21 Jan 2010 110,002 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

damage to n/s/f outer sill

front brake discs lipped and pads wearing thin.Will need attention soon

front number plate cracked

large crack in n/s of windscreen

Pass 27 Jan 2009 86,142 miles

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

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

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

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

dampness around pas rack

front no. plate cracked

ns door mirror asy.casing in poor condition

nsf fog light lens u/s

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Jan 2008 61,434 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 61,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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RN54 NRY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 RN54 NRY, 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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RN54 NRY is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 17 January 2005.

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