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AJ05 CHH

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2017
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,468 mi
Last recorded143,468 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 22 Dec 2017 143,468 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Front of leaf spring. (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner and outer sills. (5.2.6)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Both front tyres sidewalls and tread heavily cracked.

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding caliper flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 131,276 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding caliper flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Dec 2016 131,274 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill. (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Feeding caliper flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill. (5.2.6)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding caliper flexi. (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Inner wheel arch holed.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 120,363 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 21 Dec 2015 120,362 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired Outer and inner sills. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill. (2.4.A.3)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded On axle. (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Dec 2014 109,089 miles

gearbox tie bar bush worn

offside front inner sill holed/corrodded outwith mot spec

slight play at offside steering rack inner track rod joint

Fail 18 Dec 2014 109,089 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

gearbox tie bar bush worn

offside front inner sill holed/corrodded outwith mot spec

slight play at offside steering rack inner track rod joint

Pass 16 Dec 2013 97,693 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2013 97,693 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 84,919 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 84,919 miles

Nearside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 82,373 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2012 82,373 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 76,437 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 72,197 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 72,197 miles

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

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

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

offside front inner steering rack has slight play

Pass 12 Aug 2008 63,271 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 63,271 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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 CHH is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 AJ05 CHH, 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 CHH is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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