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SB65 ELU

2015 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,153 mi
Last recorded80,153 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Ford Transit Connect82,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB65 ELU
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 80,153 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 68,330 miles

Offside Front Outer Pinhole leak at cv gaiter.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Spare on limit. Edge scrub. 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 68,330 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Max 0.5m3 . Actual 0.89m3 . (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. Torn. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Pinhole leak at cv gaiter.

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Spare on limit. Edge scrub. 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Apr 2024 57,937 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 55,555 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 55,555 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 48,523 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 44,713 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 37,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 32,237 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 32,237 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 25,184 miles

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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SB65 ELU is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 82,537 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 SB65 ELU, 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 11 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SB65 ELU registered?

SB65 ELU is a 2015 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 27 October 2015.

Is SB65 ELU safe to buy?

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