2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · NH05 XRT
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 173,871 miles. MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,871 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NH05 XRT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/07/2025
- 173,871 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 20 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NH05 XRT 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 (NH05 XRT) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 July 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural ”; “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”.
NH05 XRT Mileage History
- 25/08/2022159,638 mi
- 31/07/2023164,269 mi+4,631 mi
- 01/08/2023164,270 mi+1 mi
- 08/08/2024169,570 mi+5,300 mi
- 22/07/2025173,871 mi+4,301 mi
Average of roughly 4,896 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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