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WP54 JCZ

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Silver Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

178,230 mi
Last recorded178,230 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP54 JCZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 178,230 miles

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

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

both front tyres have slight wear to inner edges

Pass 3 May 2018 176,600 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 176,600 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 174,511 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 174,511 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 172,686 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 172,686 miles

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 170,167 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 170,167 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Feb 2014 166,056 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 155,378 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 142,061 miles

rear indicator bulbs are going white

slight bind n/s/r brake

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar end link

Fail 18 Jan 2012 142,061 miles

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

rear indicator bulbs are going white

slight bind n/s/r brake

slight play in the n/s/f anti roll bar end link

Pass 20 Jan 2011 119,622 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2011 119,610 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 109,979 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 65,847 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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WP54 JCZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Silver with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 WP54 JCZ, 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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WP54 JCZ is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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