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AD05 LUY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,918 mi
Last recorded87,918 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 LUY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 87,918 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 87,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 82,743 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Handbrake Slight Travel

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight Seepage From Engine/Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 82,738 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn Marked in yellow chalk (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre exhaust box has a slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Covers and Shields fitted

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/65R16 BOTH front tryes slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Handbrake travel

Nearside Front Lower Fog light insecure

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Spanner light on dash

Pass 20 Apr 2021 81,202 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2021 81,175 miles

Nearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Inner Emergency exit sign missing (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Outer Emergency exit sign missing (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Emergency exit sign missing (9.1.2 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light inop

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Rear diff heavily corroded

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

tow socket damaged (7 pin)

Pass 18 Sep 2019 76,421 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror trims missing

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Spare tyre defective flat

engine oil leaks

Fail 4 Sep 2019 76,413 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated both (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Window in an unacceptable condition side door glass smashed , sharp edges . (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside mirror trims missing

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Spare tyre defective flat

engine oil leaks

Pass 1 Aug 2018 70,831 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 65,947 miles

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

coil spring corroded both front (2.4.C.1b)

spare tyre slightly insecure

Pass 30 Jun 2016 60,738 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 53,569 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 45,834 miles

o/side wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 11 Jul 2013 34,259 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2013 34,258 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to open bonnet

Pass 11 Jul 2012 21,763 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 12,589 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 12,240 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 10,836 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 8,041 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 5,224 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 2,236 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 LUY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LUY, 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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What year was AD05 LUY registered?

AD05 LUY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is AD05 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD05 LUY shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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