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AF55 YVE

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,439 mi
Last recorded94,439 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 YVE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2019 94,439 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear crossmember surface corrosion

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both rear chassis rails above axle signs of corrosion

Fail 30 Sep 2019 94,289 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER and OUTER sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured front eye (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER and OUTER sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body around rear out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL coated (1.1.11 (c))

Corrosion throughout underside of vehicle, including body, chassis and components

Corrosion to front and rear inner and outer wheel arches

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis rails swollen above axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear cross member corroded

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Rear floor corroded

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced ALL chassis rails showing signs of corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2018 87,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside and offside outer sill

Offside Front inner wing at chassis

all 4 wheel arches corroded

all under van corroded

Fail 10 Sep 2018 86,918 miles

Nearside Front Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner sill door step (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired rear of wheel at outrigger (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired inner sill door step (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Body insecure to the extent that stability is seriously impaired rear of wheel at outrigger (6.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside and offside all outer sills corroded

all 4 wheel arches corroded

all rear cross member corroded

all under van slight corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2017 80,714 miles

Oil leak ()

surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

Fail 13 Sep 2017 80,542 miles

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

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill, front to rear (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 67% Nearside Low (3.7.B.5b)

Body has slight corrosion Body, chassis and out riggers corroded throughout (6.1.B.2)

Rear Wheel arches corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2016 74,072 miles

Body has slight corrosion corrosion to inner and outer sills plus wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Sep 2016 73,914 miles

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

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

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

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

Body has slight corrosion corrosion to underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)

Body has slight corrosion inner and outer sills plus rear wheel arches (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Sep 2015 66,276 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

signs of slight corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Fail 2 Sep 2015 66,198 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

signs of slight corrosion through out underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,739 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

hand brake lever high but still has reserve travel

signs of corrosion on exhaust system and slight blow on centre exhaust

signs of slight corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 4 Sep 2013 53,597 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,593 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 36,499 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 28,223 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 21,465 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2008 13,584 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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AF55 YVE is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 AF55 YVE, 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 YVE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 September 2005.

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