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AE05 JCU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,107 mi
Last recorded85,107 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 85,107 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 83,353 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing slightly noisy

drivers seat worn

n/s mirror cover missing

n/s/r tyre cut on outsidewall cord not exposed

Fail 10 Mar 2017 83,347 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

drivers seat worn

n/s mirror cover missing

n/s/r tyre cut on outsidewall cord not exposed

o/s/f wheel bearing slightly faulty

Pass 8 Mar 2016 82,014 miles

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

o/s/f seat worn

Pass 12 Mar 2015 78,351 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 75,200 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 69,559 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2013 69,559 miles

Rear Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 58,984 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2010 45,610 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 36,441 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 30,043 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 JCU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 JCU, 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 AE05 JCU registered?

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

Is AE05 JCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE05 JCU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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