2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · FD05 AMX
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 147,567 miles. MOT valid until 04 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD05 AMX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 147,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD05 AMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (FD05 AMX) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 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: Lighting (13 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced s”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
FD05 AMX Mileage History
- 05/12/2022138,941 mi
- 27/11/2023142,315 mi+3,374 mi
- 04/12/2023142,340 mi+25 mi
- 25/11/2024144,935 mi+2,595 mi
- 26/11/2025147,567 mi+2,632 mi
Average of roughly 2,899 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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