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SF54 OLB

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

194,884 mi
Last recorded194,884 miles
Recorded on13 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF54 OLB
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2021 194,884 miles

advice on heavy surface corrosion at underside all over and front and rear axles and suspension

advice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes advice on further look at all metal brake pipes

Fail 13 May 2021 194,884 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice on heavy surface corrosion at underside all over and front and rear axles and suspension

advice on slight pitting at all metal brake pipes advice on further look at all metal brake pipes

Pass 17 May 2020 185,000 miles

advice keep eye on n/s/r tyre

advice on heavy surface corrosion at o/s/ and n/s sills

advice on slight pitting at front rear and rear metal brake pipes

advice on slight play at o/s/f and n/s/f track rod ends

Fail 17 May 2020 185,000 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

advice keep eye on n/s/r tyre

advice on heavy surface corrosion at o/s/ and n/s sills

advice on slight pitting at front rear and rear metal brake pipes

advice on slight play at o/s/f and n/s/f track rod ends

Pass 13 Jun 2018 175,998 miles

advice on slight pitting at front to rear and rear metal brake pipes

Pass 9 May 2017 174,323 miles

advice on front brake discs

advice on rear roll bar links

advice on slihjt pitting at front to rear and rear metal brake pipes

Fail 9 May 2017 174,323 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

advice on front brake discs

advice on rear roll bar links

advice on slihjt pitting at front to rear and rear metal brake pipes

Pass 2 Mar 2016 85,411 miles

advice keep eye on o/s/f tyre

advice on look at front brakes

advice on slight hand brake travel

Pass 6 Jan 2015 67,209 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 118,498 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 77,175 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 54,859 miles

cooling fan insecure

Pass 23 Dec 2010 41,170 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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SF54 OLB is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SF54 OLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF54 OLB registered?

SF54 OLB is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is SF54 OLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF54 OLB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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