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SK05 JUF

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

156,575 mi
Last recorded156,575 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK05 JUF
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 156,575 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

bothside sill filler andv under sealed

Fail 8 May 2019 156,565 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage at rack area (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 148,558 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Outer sill thin with corrosion

Fail 20 Apr 2018 148,558 miles

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

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both front (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Outer sill thin with corrosion

Pass 15 May 2017 141,094 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 9 May 2017 141,092 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly top strut bearing (2.5.B.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 May 2016 135,944 miles

w/screen cracked but not in zone A

Pass 13 May 2015 131,474 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 129,789 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 123,746 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 123,746 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 117,293 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 111,083 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2011 111,083 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2010 100,500 miles

engine sump is in concave condition

front and rear registration plates are starting to delaminate

front brake discs are coroded

gear box stabiliser is worn

hi-level stop lamp is not wired

near side rear lamp cluster is cracked

off side rear quarter bumper is missing

Pass 27 Mar 2009 98,579 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2009 98,579 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

brake warning light on

Pass 27 Mar 2008 68,017 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 68,017 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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SK05 JUF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 SK05 JUF, 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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SK05 JUF is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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