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2005 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT
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- Registration ML05XOC
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT CONNECT
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1753cc
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- Expired 24 Mar 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 118,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 11,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 108,175 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2024 23 Jun 20263 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,634 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,471 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 94,471 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Various (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack area (2.1.5 (a))
- Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
20 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,824 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner/Outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak power steering components damp.
9 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 92,335 MI
Expiry date: 8 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
9 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 92,335 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 90,798 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 90,798 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 87,864 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017 23 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,108 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2016 23 Jun 20263 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 85,108 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
26 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 82,472 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2015 23 Jun 202626 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 82,472 MI
23 Jun 20264 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,172 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,976 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
15 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 68,976 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,649 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2012 23 Jun 20261 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,648 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
5 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 51,031 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2011 23 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 51,031 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
24 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,135 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2010 23 Jun 202624 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 40,135 MI
23 Jun 20266 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,095 MI
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ML05XOC was registered on 2005-04-28
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