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AP54 SOU

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

191,734 mi
Last recorded191,734 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 SOU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2021 191,734 miles

Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner wheel arches soft (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive leaking from oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front Steering box has seepage from rack (2.1.1 (e) (i))

Central Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security rear inner sills very soft but no holes or weekend (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Body panel slightly loose bumper loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020

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

Pass 17 Oct 2018 127,450 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

windscreen cracked on o/s but not in drivers view

Fail 6 Jul 2018 127,412 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Axle insecure such that stability is impaired (5.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

corrosion to both front steps

general underside corrosion

Pass 27 Jun 2017 120,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 120,688 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 143,776 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 134,551 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2015 134,551 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 149,159 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 82,094 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 68,675 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 48,676 miles

o/s rear hub seal

Fail 27 Sep 2011 48,646 miles

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

o/s rear hub seal

Pass 5 Oct 2010
Pass 2 Dec 2009 24,610 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 18,325 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 12,818 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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AP54 SOU is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP54 SOU, 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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AP54 SOU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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