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AJ05 BWE

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

114,098 mi
Last recorded114,098 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 BWE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2019 114,098 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer and inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner and outer (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre facing wrong direction

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre facing wrong direction

slight exhaust blow

Pass 23 Nov 2018 93,231 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 91,446 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2017 91,446 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 82,398 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion nearside rear outer sill has a hole (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 67,784 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2015 62,201 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 62,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 54,115 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 51,982 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 May 2014 51,982 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 46,637 miles

rear tyres 3mm

Pass 3 May 2012 41,151 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 36,009 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 29,174 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 21,998 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 16,357 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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AJ05 BWE is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 AJ05 BWE, 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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AJ05 BWE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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