2005 Ford Transit Connect 1.8L Diesel · RY05 WUP
2005 Ford Transit Connect (1.8L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 167,443 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,443 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RY05 WUP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/04/2025
- 167,443 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RY05 WUP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit Connect (RY05 WUP) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 O”; “Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced NS and OS”; “Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”.
RY05 WUP Mileage History
- 27/04/2022162,383 mi
- 24/04/2023164,154 mi+1,771 mi
- 23/04/2024166,228 mi+2,074 mi
- 22/04/2025167,443 mi+1,215 mi
Average of roughly 1,694 miles per year across 4 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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