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WF05 BXA

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

236,858 mi
Last recorded236,858 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF05 BXA
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2014 236,858 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 206,224 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2014 206,222 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

advise front brake service o/s lazy

advise slight bind from both rear brakes

Pass 19 Jun 2013 198,681 miles

Centre exhaust corroded

Offside rear Brake pipe corroding

Slight bind on rear Brakes

Sump starting to weap Oil

Pass 19 Jun 2012 174,723 miles

Nail in Offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jun 2011 149,483 miles

Front Brakes have imbalance on lock out

Slight wear both front Brake discs

Pass 17 Jun 2010 120,656 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2009 99,851 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jun 2009 99,851 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 75,115 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise rear brake service

advise tracking check

Pass 5 Jul 2008 75,115 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise rear brake service

advise tracking check

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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WF05 BXA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in White with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WF05 BXA, 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

How do I check the history of WF05 BXA?

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What year was WF05 BXA registered?

WF05 BXA is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is WF05 BXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF05 BXA shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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