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ST54 PVO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

81,010 mi
Last recorded81,010 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 PVO
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 81,010 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes

handbrake outer cable corroded

oil leaks

Fail 8 May 2018 81,009 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi (7.1.2)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded subframe holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

front to rear metal brake pipes

handbrake outer cable corroded

oil leaks

Pass 16 May 2017 77,080 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

Offside Rear tyre worn

Fail 12 May 2017 77,062 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 May 2016 210,903 miles

both front to rear brake pipes front parts slightly corroded

both rear leaf springs corroded

Fail 12 May 2016 210,903 miles

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

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

rear brake excessively fluctuating both (3.7.B.3)

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge 205/55/16

Nearside Rear anti roll bar d bush has slight play

Offside Rear tyre worn on both edges 205/55/16

both front to rear brake pipes front parts slightly corroded

both rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 184,896 miles

oil leaks around engine

rear section exhaust corroded heavily

Fail 12 Mar 2015 184,896 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component missing (3.4.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

oil leaks around engine

rear section exhaust corroded heavily

Pass 26 Mar 2014 204,217 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Mar 2014 204,217 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Rear registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

nearside front tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Pass 7 Feb 2013 198,568 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 7 Feb 2013 198,568 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2012 185,961 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 185,961 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 167,789 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre is below 1.6 mm inner shoulder 2mm centre 3/4

Fail 30 Dec 2010 167,789 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

o/s/r tyre is below 1.6 mm inner shoulder 2mm centre 3/4

Pass 29 Dec 2009 138,759 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 82,522 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 82,522 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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ST54 PVO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 ST54 PVO, 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 ST54 PVO registered?

ST54 PVO is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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The MOT history for ST54 PVO shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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