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AK55 TMZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

106,204 mi
Last recorded106,204 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 TMZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 17 Oct 2017 106,204 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working and one with cover missing (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion outer sill (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and under side within 30 cm of lower mounting (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and under side within 30 cm of lower mounting (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and under side within 30 cm of lower mounting (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Sep 2016 93,086 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

driver side step area has corrosion but is not within 30cm of prescribed area

Fail 21 Sep 2016 93,085 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

driver side step area has corrosion but is not within 30cm of prescribed area

Pass 13 Oct 2015 85,440 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 78,198 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2014 78,198 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 71,691 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 63,456 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 54,284 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2011 54,277 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 46,784 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 38,995 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 30,386 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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AK55 TMZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AK55 TMZ, 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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AK55 TMZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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