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AK05 RSX

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,909 mi
Last recorded150,909 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 RSX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 150,909 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2018 150,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid inop (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 148,185 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion inner panel after rear wheel (6.1.B.2)

Offside Lower Body has slight corrosion center outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 140,596 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 130,569 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 27 Mar 2014 122,514 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 105,579 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2013 105,579 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 89,189 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 78,936 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 65,750 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 53,201 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 42,149 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 RSX is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RSX, 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 RSX registered?

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

Is AK05 RSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 RSX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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