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WF05 HWO

2005 Ford Transit Connect

White Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

143,906 mi
Last recorded143,906 miles
Recorded on22 May 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2020 143,906 miles

under body corrosion

Pass 13 Mar 2019 137,954 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 137,846 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 130,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside front and offside front tyres inner and outer edges wearing low.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 130,027 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside front and offside front tyres inner and outer edges wearing low.

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 123,494 miles

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside outer sills corroding.

nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroding.

Fail 23 Mar 2017 123,308 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

nearside and offside outer sills corroding.

nearside rear and offside rear inner sills corroding.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 114,663 miles

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 107,051 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread low on outer edge.

Fail 24 Mar 2015 107,051 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

nearside rear tyre tread low on outer edge.

Pass 24 Mar 2014 99,939 miles

Centre/rear exhaust deteriated.

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 92,559 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)

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

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

Oil leak

battery light on.

exhaust corroding.

offside front wiper split.

Fail 11 Mar 2013 92,559 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

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)

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

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

Oil leak

battery light on.

exhaust corroding.

offside front wiper split.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 84,643 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 74,501 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 15 Mar 2010 64,804 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 56,409 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 38,265 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edges

slight screen damage in zones a and b

Fail 14 Mar 2008 38,264 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edges

slight screen damage in zones a and b

wipers smearing slightly

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 HWO 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 68.4%.

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

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