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AK05 PKO

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

162,826 mi
Last recorded162,826 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 PKO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2018 162,826 miles

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

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

underbody has slight corrosion in varous places

Fail 9 Jul 2018 162,185 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Underneath seat mounts excessively corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Strut top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail (directly above axle) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced Affected when brake lamp is on (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced Affected when indicator is on (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced Affected when indicator is on (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced Affected when indicator is on (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected N/s/r leaf spring rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected O/s/r leaf spring rear mount (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both front lower arm rear bushes are deteriorated with slight play

Both n/s wheel arches have tape covering corrosion holes

Exhaust flexi has slight blow

N/s cab step mount is badly corroded but personal injury is unlikely

N/s/f brake pipe is slight corroded

N/s/r leaf spring front mount prescribed area corroded not significantly reducing structural strength

N/s/r leaf spring front mount welding repair panel of poor quality

N/s/r tyre is worn

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch has small hole (6.1.1 (c) (i))

O/s cab step corroded

O/s/f brake pipe is corroded but not excessively at this time

O/s/r tyre is worn almost smooth on inner edge

Slight engine oil leak

Steering rack is internal noisy with slight play

Nearside Front Worn close to legal limit and badly worn on inner edge almost exposing cord

Pass 24 Jun 2017 153,511 miles

Both front brake pipes slightly corroded

Rear number plate lights are dim

Slight corrosion around rear leaf springs

Pass 7 Jul 2016 144,311 miles

All brake pipes slight corrosion

Both front suspension lower arm bushes deteriorated

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Front brake pads and discs badly worn

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Small 20mm hole (2.4.A.3)

O/s/f position lamp dim

Underside of vehicle is badly corroded in areas outside of prescribed areas, requires attention

Fail 1 Jul 2016 144,301 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

All brake pipes slight corrosion

Both front suspension lower arm bushes deteriorated

Both front tyres worn close to legal limit

Front brake pads and discs badly worn

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Small 20mm hole (2.4.A.3)

O/s/f position lamp dim

Underside of vehicle is badly corroded in areas outside of prescribed areas, requires attention

Pass 3 Jul 2015 134,079 miles

brake pipes greased

o/s/front door step correded

under body painted

Fail 17 Apr 2015 134,042 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2014 119,669 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

advise surface corrosion to nearside front offside front lower inner wings .not within a prescribed area

Pass 18 Apr 2013 106,213 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise attention to holed corrosion n/s/r sill section

brake pedal antislip pad worn

slight damage to inner side wall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 18 Apr 2013 106,213 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

advise attention to holed corrosion n/s/r sill section

brake pedal antislip pad worn

slight damage to inner side wall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2012 93,250 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

holed corrosion n/s/r sill section

mid section of exhaust deteriorated

o/s/r tyre unevenly worn

Fail 18 Apr 2012 93,250 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

holed corrosion n/s/r sill section

mid section of exhaust deteriorated

o/s/r tyre unevenly worn

Pass 18 Apr 2011 76,119 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 76,119 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2010 63,081 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2009 46,747 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 30,777 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 PKO is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AK05 PKO, 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 PKO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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