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2005 Ford Tran Connect L 220 Td Swb — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
50.6%
Latest Pass Rate
2,113
Total Tests (All Years)
117,110 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 50.6%
Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 5.6% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Ford Tran Connect L 220 Td Swb as it ages.

4 yrs62.8%
5 yrs68.6%
6 yrs60.1%
7 yrs56.7%
8 yrs55.2%
9 yrs51.1%
10 yrs50.2%
11 yrs50.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs62.8%293
5 yrs68.6%261
6 yrs60.1%273
7 yrs56.7%261
8 yrs55.2%261
9 yrs51.1%268
10 yrs50.2%249
11 yrs50.6%247

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Ford Tran Connect L 220 Td Swb pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (11 yrs)50.6%247
2015 (10 yrs)50.2%249
2014 (9 yrs)51.1%268
2013 (8 yrs)55.2%261
2012 (7 yrs)56.7%261
2011 (6 yrs)60.1%273
2010 (5 yrs)68.6%261
2009 (4 yrs)62.8%293

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
62.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 293Avg Mileage 54,035Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.9%
2010
68.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 261Avg Mileage 65,341Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.1%
2011High Fail Rate
60.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 273Avg Mileage 74,593Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.8%
2012High Fail Rate
56.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 261Avg Mileage 88,131Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.6%
2013High Fail Rate
55.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 261Avg Mileage 95,192Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.3%
2014High Fail Rate
51.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 268Avg Mileage 103,418Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.5%
2015High Fail Rate
50.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 249Avg Mileage 113,061Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 57.0%
2016High Fail Rate
50.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 247Avg Mileage 117,110Top Failure Suspension — 62.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Ford Tran Connect L 220 Td Swb, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
41.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
29.5%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
24.3%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
17.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension7.5% (4 yrs)62.3% (11 yrs)
+54.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.9% (4 yrs)54.7% (11 yrs)
+43.8%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment23.9% (4 yrs)59.5% (11 yrs)
+35.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres11.9% (4 yrs)34.0% (11 yrs)
+22.1%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road14.3% (4 yrs)21.9% (11 yrs)
+7.6%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Ford Tran Connect L 220 Td Swb cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 2,113 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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