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AF05 UAT

2005 Ford Transit

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

142,998 mi
Last recorded142,998 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UAT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2016 142,998 miles

underneath vehicle undersealed

Pass 19 Jan 2015 141,987 miles

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)

rear chassis and crossmember corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2015 141,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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)

rear chassis and crossmember corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2012 196,616 miles

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside front fog light smashed

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Offside front fog light not working

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge and has a nail in the tread

Parking brake warning light not working

Fail 10 Mar 2012 196,616 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Both front brake discs slightly worn

Engine oil level on minimum

Nearside front fog light smashed

Nearside rear tyre has a nail in the tread

Offside front fog light not working

Offside rear tyre worn on the inner edge and has a nail in the tread

Parking brake warning light not working

Pass 10 Mar 2011 180,315 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 161,200 miles

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

n/s/f fog light broken

n/s/f side light slightly dimm

Fail 4 Mar 2010 161,168 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

brake pedal rubber slightly worn

n/s/f fog light broken

n/s/f side light slightly dimm

Fail 28 Feb 2009 126,673 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s front fog lamp glass missing

n/s/f door mirrow glass cracked

Pass 28 Feb 2009 126,673 miles

n/s front fog lamp glass missing

n/s/f door mirrow glass cracked

Pass 29 Feb 2008 94,426 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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AF05 UAT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 AF05 UAT, 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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AF05 UAT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is AF05 UAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 UAT shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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