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AF55 WJA

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

227,307 mi
Last recorded227,307 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 WJA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 227,307 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 213,205 miles

corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r chassis

n/s/r tyre deteriated

Fail 5 Oct 2017 213,205 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion on n/s/r and o/s/r chassis

n/s/r tyre deteriated

Pass 19 Aug 2016 199,698 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 187,594 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2015 187,594 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2014 173,030 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 173,030 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2014 164,786 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 148,407 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2013 148,404 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 11 Jun 2012 132,535 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2012 132,535 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 123,523 miles

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

SLIGHT CORROSION N/S LOWER SILL

Fail 23 Sep 2011 123,523 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

SLIGHT CORROSION N/S LOWER SILL

Pass 23 Sep 2010 106,526 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 90,129 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 69,397 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 69,397 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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AF55 WJA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 AF55 WJA, 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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AF55 WJA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 September 2005.

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