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ST05 LDD

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

106,396 mi
Last recorded106,396 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST05 LDD
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 106,396 miles

AREA ARROUND STEERING RACK OILED UP POSS LEAK

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt 2nd hand drive shaft fitted boot slightly damaged (2.5.C.1a)

REAR NEARSIDE TYRE OUTER WALL SLIGHT SCRUB WEAR

SECONDARY O/S MIRROR DAMAGED

Fail 4 Jan 2016 106,393 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both rear drop link joints worn /insecure (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust box corroded (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting weld cracked bracket on axle (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH FRONT BLADES WORN (8.2.2)

AREA ARROUND STEERING RACK OILED UP POSS LEAK

REAR NEARSIDE TYRE OUTER WALL SLIGHT SCRUB WEAR

SECONDARY O/S MIRROR DAMAGED

Pass 2 Jul 2014 85,424 miles

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 71,609 miles

offside front tyre small cracks in tread

Fail 7 Jan 2013 71,605 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

offside front tyre small cracks in tread

Pass 23 Jun 2011 59,830 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 59,830 miles

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

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 50,752 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 36,186 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 26,432 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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ST05 LDD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ST05 LDD, 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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What year was ST05 LDD registered?

ST05 LDD is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 6 May 2005.

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