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AE05 HZU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

113,868 mi
Last recorded113,868 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE05 HZU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2016 113,868 miles

Nearside Front steering rack end

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive & o/s/r shock mounts (2.4.A.3)

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

rear half shaft play both

Pass 24 Mar 2015 102,953 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

vac pump oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2014 92,732 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/r and o/s/r half shaft play

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 15 Apr 2014 92,732 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/r and o/s/r half shaft play

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Mar 2013 78,779 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 78,779 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 68,062 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine oil leak

n/s/r and o/s/r half shaft play

Pass 3 Mar 2011 58,894 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 50,835 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 41,084 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 30,440 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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AE05 HZU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 AE05 HZU, 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 AE05 HZU registered?

AE05 HZU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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