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AF05 UBV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,140 mi
Last recorded100,140 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 UBV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2017 100,140 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 100,135 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Jan 2017 99,914 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded in floor of step (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion cross member (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion step holed (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion cross member (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Outer Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion sill (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 88,019 miles

Nearside Front Inner trackrod

Nearside Front Upper step slight corrosion

Offside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

slight wear of brake pedal rubber

Pass 22 Aug 2014 77,061 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

brake pedal anti slip wearing thin

rear brake imbalance 27%

Fail 23 Aug 2013 69,376 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 69,376 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 68,707 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front brake pipes painted with stonechip

Fail 9 Jul 2013 68,393 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front brake pipes painted with stonechip

both reg plates delaminating

Fail 16 Jun 2012 61,296 miles

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

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

Spare tyre defective

general rusting of underside

Pass 16 Jun 2012 61,296 miles

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

Spare tyre defective

general rusting of underside

Pass 21 Jun 2011 55,719 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 49,876 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 44,595 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 44,420 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 33,143 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 UBV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 UBV, 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 UBV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 March 2005.

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