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AK05 CVJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests28 (22 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

171,772 mi
Last recorded171,772 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 CVJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

22 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 171,772 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer sill corroded on inner and outter but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 170,832 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front inner and outter sills holed but not with in prescribed area

Pass 26 Mar 2024 34,562 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front inner and outter sills holed but not with in prescribed are

Pass 29 Mar 2023 166,139 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 166,139 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Spare tyre defective date code ,over ten years old ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 160,074 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seats removed

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 160,062 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 27,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and wearing on inner section(215/75/16C ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 27,241 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Marked in white (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Marked in white (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low on tread and wearing on inner section(215/75/16C ) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Feb 2020 25,497 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 145,562 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Nearside Front Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition (9.7 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 137,606 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 131,754 miles

Central Front Lower small crack in front screen

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail corroded badly (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 122,068 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened belt damaged but not holed (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis has corrosion but not holed (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear rear exhaust metal mount corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2015 592 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 592 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 96,016 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2013 82,594 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 82,594 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 77,964 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 77,964 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 62,906 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Nov 2010 60,488 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 51,330 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 39,476 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 29,172 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 18,592 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 8,321 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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AK05 CVJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AK05 CVJ, 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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AK05 CVJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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The MOT history for AK05 CVJ shows 28 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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