2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · HD05 EFF
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 23 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 184,776 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 184,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD05 EFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2024
- 184,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD05 EFF 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 (HD05 EFF) between March 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside ou”; “Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength nearside o”.
HD05 EFF Mileage History
- 26/03/2022175,719 mi
- 20/07/2022176,242 mi+523 mi
- 08/07/2023180,578 mi+4,336 mi
- 13/07/2024184,776 mi+4,198 mi
- 15/07/2024184,776 mi
Average of roughly 3,929 miles per year across 5 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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