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A3 WWU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

109,186 mi
Last recorded109,186 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 WWU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 109,186 miles

Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lamp cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 109,183 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Central Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Lamp cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2017 104,693 miles

general corrosion underneath

Fail 20 Oct 2017 104,693 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

general corrosion underneath

Pass 21 Oct 2016 96,504 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 89,639 miles

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2014 84,878 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 69,507 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2013 69,476 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2012 54,465 miles

brake pipes surface rust

Pass 26 Jul 2011 44,348 miles

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

rear brake pipes rusty

slight end float rear hubs

Pass 20 Jul 2010 37,010 miles

o/s seat belt slight fraying

rear axle end float

Pass 29 Jul 2009 28,672 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Jul 2008 20,766 miles

slight end floot rear hubs

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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A3 WWU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 101,296 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 WWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 WWU registered?

A3 WWU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is A3 WWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 WWU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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