2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · CE55 MJJ
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 94,656 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,656 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CE55 MJJ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2022
- 94,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CE55 MJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (CE55 MJJ) between August 2008 and September 2022.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 22 September 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i)”; “Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 3”.
CE55 MJJ Mileage History
- 26/08/200815,409 mi
- 18/08/200922,999 mi+7,590 mi
- 04/08/201030,370 mi+7,371 mi
- 10/08/201137,903 mi+7,533 mi
- 11/08/201137,903 mi
- 22/08/201244,920 mi+7,017 mi
- 22/08/201244,920 mi
- 16/08/201351,294 mi+6,374 mi
- 20/08/201457,659 mi+6,365 mi
- 22/08/201457,662 mi+3 mi
- 20/08/201562,971 mi+5,309 mi
- 20/08/201562,971 mi
- 01/02/201767,580 mi+4,609 mi
- 01/02/201767,580 mi
- 29/03/201871,179 mi+3,599 mi
- 03/04/201871,183 mi+4 mi
- 18/09/201980,637 mi+9,454 mi
- 20/09/201980,639 mi+2 mi
- 01/09/202085,182 mi+4,543 mi
- 13/09/202189,188 mi+4,006 mi
- 14/09/202189,206 mi+18 mi
- 22/09/202294,654 mi+5,448 mi
- 22/09/202294,656 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,631 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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