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AX05 FTJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2017
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

310,001 mi
Last recorded310,001 miles
Recorded on22 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 FTJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Dec 2016 310,001 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear and front (6.1.B.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 87,822 miles

Body has slight corrosion all around (6.1.B.2)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside nearside front rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded offside nearside (2.4.C.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside nearside front rear (2.4.A.3)

service brake: service brake efficiency just met.it would appear that the system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 17 Dec 2014 286,493 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside rear tyre inner edge worn.Both front inner wheel arch slight rust.Front and rear brake pipes slight rust.Brake pedal rubber slight wear.Offside rear shock absorber slight leak.Under vehicle slight rust.Both inner and outer sills slight rust.

Pass 31 Oct 2013 276,609 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2013 276,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 261,164 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Apr 2013 261,164 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 257,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 257,554 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 223,181 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 223,181 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 201,079 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 201,079 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 182,176 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2010 164,029 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 164,029 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 142,320 miles

adv osf tyre worn inner edge adv nsf tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2009 126,170 miles

front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

slight play in osf steering arm

Pass 9 Apr 2009 101,949 miles

steering rack has slight play

Pass 24 Apr 2008 55,325 miles

Nearside front ABS sensor wiring insecure.

Nearside rear handbrake performance slow in operation.

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 3,168 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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AX05 FTJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AX05 FTJ, 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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AX05 FTJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 August 2005.

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