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AK05 RPY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

102,983 mi
Last recorded102,983 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2013 102,983 miles

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

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

condition of nearside and offside outer bodysills (corroded).

general condition of underside (rusty).

Pass 21 Apr 2012 91,697 miles

condition of foot brake pedal rubber .

condition of offside front wheel bearing .

coolant bottle on lower level .

Fail 21 Apr 2012 91,697 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

condition of foot brake pedal rubber .

condition of offside front wheel bearing .

coolant bottle on lower level .

Pass 26 Apr 2011 81,496 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 81,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r outer sill

Pass 21 Apr 2010 75,009 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 69,931 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 69,931 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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)

Pass 16 Mar 2009 69,706 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play in both front inner steering arms.

Pass 28 Mar 2008 49,014 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 RPY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RPY, 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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What year was AK05 RPY registered?

AK05 RPY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 May 2005.

Is AK05 RPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 RPY shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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