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RY05 WVD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

274,523 mi
Last recorded274,523 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY05 WVD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 274,523 miles

small windscreen damage

Pass 21 Sep 2017 262,036 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

offside outer door sill deteriorating(corrosion)

windscreen damage

Fail 21 Sep 2017 262,035 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

offside outer door sill deteriorating(corrosion)

windscreen damage

Pass 30 Aug 2016 249,515 miles

windscreen general stone chips

Fail 30 Aug 2016 249,515 miles

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

windscreen general stone chips

Pass 29 Aug 2015 232,355 miles

Nearside headlamp deteriorate

Offside sill slight corrosion

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 206,811 miles

nearside rear outer sill slight corrosion

Fail 29 Aug 2014 206,811 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 175,037 miles

slight play in nearside front anti roll bar drop link

Pass 8 Sep 2012 154,645 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

windscreen damage

Pass 14 Sep 2011 134,836 miles

windscreen damage

Fail 7 Sep 2011 134,836 miles

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

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

both front lower ball joint covers split

front brake pads low

nearside front anti roll bar link worn

nearside rear wheel rim damage

rear brake imbalance

windscreen damage

Fail 20 Jun 2011 131,606 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 109,913 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 109,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Outer Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 77,745 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2008 56,514 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 56,514 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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RY05 WVD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 RY05 WVD, 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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RY05 WVD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 26 July 2005.

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