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AD05 DBO

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

166,600 mi
Last recorded166,600 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 DBO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 166,600 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion around bump stop (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis behind wheel (6.1.A.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 164,162 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 164,156 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wing (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 162,289 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 159,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust deteriorated

n/s/r tyre cracked

Pass 24 Jun 2013 148,759 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 141,907 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 141,907 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 137,102 miles

both outer sills corroding recommend further action

cut in o/s/f tyre side wall deep cut could has weaken side wall then may be dangerous recommend new tyre

fuel flap insecure

very slight brake fluctuation well within tolerance allow rear brakes to bed in

Fail 15 Dec 2011 137,097 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

both outer sills corroding recommend further action

cut in o/s/f tyre side wall deep cut could has weaken side wall then may be dangerous recommend new tyre

fuel flap insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2010 126,445 miles

corrosion on both rear outer sills and bottom of wheel arches

front brake pads wearing low

fuel lid insecre recommend further action

Pass 15 Dec 2009 112,844 miles

both front tyres wearing ok yet

diesel flap weak in retension/

excess h/brake travel 1 notch left in reserve

wishbone lower arm bushes just starting to crack ok yet

Pass 19 Dec 2008 98,906 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 98,906 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pedal anti slip worn on bottom corner

Pass 21 Apr 2008 87,554 miles

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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AD05 DBO is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AD05 DBO, 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.

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AD05 DBO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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