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RV55 OZH

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

265,737 mi
Last recorded265,737 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 OZH
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2016 265,737 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust box holed and tailpipe rusty

nearside wiper pivot/arm worn

Pass 26 Sep 2015 260,109 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (7.1.2)

oil leak from engine

Pass 4 Sep 2014 252,420 miles

exhaust system corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2013 245,010 miles

Fluid Leak From Power Steering Rack Slight

Rear Exhaust Tail Pipe End Deteriorated

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 244,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Fluid Leak From Power Steering Rack Slight

Rear Exhaust Tail Pipe End Deteriorated

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 227,576 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 227,576 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 199,526 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 170,381 miles

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

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

nearside inner drive shaft boot split

Pass 2 Sep 2009 137,382 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 137,382 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 107,278 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake pads 3000 miles left

signs of a loss of grease from nearside front cv boot may have lost all grease

Fail 29 Aug 2008 107,278 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

front brake pads 3000 miles left

signs of a loss of grease from nearside front cv boot may have lost all grease

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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RV55 OZH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RV55 OZH, 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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RV55 OZH is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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