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AK55 TTJ

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,085 mi
Last recorded105,085 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 TTJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2024 105,085 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2024 105,060 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 104,089 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 104,089 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 102,102 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 98,394 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust system corroided

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 94,944 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both front drop sills corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both front inner wings (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both chassis rails corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 94,899 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail & outrigger holed near swinging shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis rail & outrigger holed near swinging shackle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Both front inner wings corroded

Front Both sides Drop sills corroded

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both chassis rails corroded along lenth (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 91,591 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis rails & rear outriggers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 91,488 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing holed & corroded behind suspension strut also poorly repaired previously (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre date stamped 2005 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis rails & rear outriggers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 87,332 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine gearbox stabilzer slight movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis rails & rear outriggers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 87,236 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Exhaust system corroded

Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess engine gearbox stabilzer slight movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis rails & rear outriggers corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 79,435 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 79,429 miles

Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both front chassis legs (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner drop sill (6.1.B.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 72,298 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shockers (2.7.2a)

Fail 28 Sep 2015 72,298 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Various metal pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Bulb fitted incorrectly (1.2.1f)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both rear shockers (2.7.2a)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 66,572 miles

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

interior mirror missing

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 19 Sep 2014 66,572 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

interior mirror missing

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 61,533 miles

front brakes only just met imbalance

very slight play in o/s/f track rod end

Pass 25 Sep 2012 56,512 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 50,556 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 43,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

interior mirror missing

Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,874 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,566 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 TTJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 AK55 TTJ, 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 TTJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 September 2005.

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