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AK05 PKX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

151,942 mi
Last recorded151,942 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Nov 2018 151,942 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced with in 30cm of suspension load point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced With in 30cm of suspension load point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner arch body with in servo/ top mount (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant and oil leaks

Exhaust deteriorated

Front to rear of body inner and outer sills, wheel arches inner and outer excessively corroded and weak

Fuel tank damp

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch body (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner arch (front area of arch) (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear in places (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 142,332 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill corroded and has hole (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corrded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill corroded and weak (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2017 142,132 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill corroded and has hole (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corrded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion sill corroded and weak (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 132,759 miles

Exhaust is slightly deteriorated and has a rattle

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

Offside Front Tyre is perrished but not down to the cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Some brake pipes are slightly corroded

Under vehicle is heavily blacked

Various bushes are slightly deteriorated

Various welding repairs have been done and heavily covered over

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 132,734 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill in places (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill in various places (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner arch (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill in various places (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust is slightly deterioated and has a rattle

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

Offside Front Tyre is perrished but not down to the cords

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Slight surface corrosion to various parts and components

Some brake pipes slightly corroded

Various bushes slightly deterioated

Pass 7 Aug 2015 126,830 miles

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion various parts of underbody and components ok at time of test with corrosion assessment tool (6.1.B.2)

Some bushes deteriorated

Fail 28 Jul 2015 126,788 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch inner as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill inner and outer as chalked (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch inner as chalked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill inner and outer as chalked (5.2.6)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Body has slight corrosion Corrosion various parts of underbody and components ok at time of test with corrosion assessment tool (6.1.B.2)

Some bushes deteriorated

Pass 18 Jul 2014 113,725 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

corrosion various parts of underbody and components ok at time of test with corrosion assessment tool

some corrosion on sills ok at time of test some welding already done

Pass 17 Jul 2013 99,207 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 90,665 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2012 90,665 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 80,353 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 80,350 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,783 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 57,949 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 39,842 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 PKX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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

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