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AP05 TGN

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

113,423 mi
Last recorded113,423 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 TGN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 113,423 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 94,385 miles

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

Rear seat belt slight damage

oil leak

tyre valve stem perished

Fail 6 Apr 2018 94,379 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

tyre valve stems perished

Pass 15 Feb 2017 92,874 miles

Central Inner Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Central Outer Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Mar 2016 88,331 miles

Centre Outer Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front play in steering arm

Offside Rear tyre cut down to cords in tread

oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2016 88,331 miles

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

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Centre Outer Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Front play in steering arm

Offside Rear tyre cut down to cords in tread

oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2015 81,078 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 81,078 miles

Trailer electrical socket damaged so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 78,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2014 78,395 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 71,122 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2012 62,392 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 52,082 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 42,835 miles

slight damage to front n/s and centre seat belt webbing also rear o/s belt

slight damage to front number plate

small cuts in n/s front tyre sidewall

Pass 26 Aug 2009 35,139 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 35,139 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Advise travel on handbrake lever

Pass 13 Aug 2008 25,221 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 16,970 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,736 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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AP05 TGN is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AP05 TGN, 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 AP05 TGN registered?

AP05 TGN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is AP05 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP05 TGN shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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