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AE05 JDX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,038 mi
Last recorded116,038 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2018 116,038 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

both front lower suspension arm [rear] bushes deteriorating

both rear axle brake pipes corrosion

engine oil leak

nearside front passenger door opens from outside , outside handle needs attention

nearside rear valve stem perishing

offside outer sill corrosion

Fail 23 Nov 2018 115,958 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front, inner and outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both front lower suspension arm [rear] bushes deteriorating

both rear axle brake pipes corrosion

engine oil leak

nearside front passenger door opens from outside , outside handle needs attention

nearside rear valve stem perishing

offside outer sill corrosion

Pass 6 Nov 2017 113,671 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 24 Oct 2017 113,644 miles

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

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

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 110,457 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

[both] rear brake pipes have corrosion

brake pedal rubber anti-slip pad worn

nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm, also has uneven tread wear

offside front brake pipe has corrosion

Fail 15 Aug 2016 110,457 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chasis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

[both] rear brake pipes have corrosion

brake pedal rubber anti-slip pad worn

nearside front tyre tread depth 3mm, legal limit 1.6mm, also has uneven tread wear

offside front brake pipe has corrosion

Pass 11 Aug 2015 107,655 miles

o/s/r brake backing plate slightly damp

Fail 4 Aug 2015 107,582 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

o/s/r brake backing plate slightly damp

Pass 7 Jul 2014 103,368 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer sidewall

o/s front sill corroded

o/s/r tyre has deep cut in tread

Fail 7 Jul 2014 103,368 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s front sill corroded

o/s/f tyre worn on outer sidewall

o/s/r tyre has deep cut in tread

Pass 6 Jul 2013 90,123 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 77,489 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge close to legal limit

offside rear reclector damaged

offside rear tyre getting close to wear bars outer edge

Pass 8 Aug 2011 73,786 miles

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

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

corrosion to offside door step/ outer sill

damage to offside rear lamp lense and reflector

Fail 8 Aug 2011 73,786 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

corrosion to offside door step/ outer sill

damage to offside rear lamp lense and reflector

Pass 18 Nov 2010 65,999 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2010 62,449 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 62,447 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Apr 2009 53,707 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 41,578 miles

play in rear axel end float

wrong speed rated tyre o/s rear

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 JDX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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