2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · AD05 DCE
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 162,106 miles. MOT expired on 28 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 May 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Nov 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,106 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AD05 DCE Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/05/2022
- 162,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AD05 DCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (AD05 DCE) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength”; “Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
AD05 DCE Mileage History
- 16/05/2022162,104 mi
- 30/05/2022162,106 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 52 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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