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AX05 OAJ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

292,779 mi
Last recorded292,779 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 OAJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 292,779 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Underside of vehicle, outer sills and front and rear inner wheel arches heavily coated in underseal

Pass 24 Aug 2018 289,464 miles

Corrosion to floor chassis and sills

Heavy underseal in places

Pass 30 Aug 2017 285,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded partly covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Rear bump stop poor condition

Nearside advise sill repaired

Nearside sill holed mid n/s sill not prescribed area

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded partly covered in grease (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front steering rack gaitor boot getting soft

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

Offside Rear bump stop in poor condition

slight body damage

under body and chassis has surface rust and underseal peeling

Pass 2 Sep 2016 273,715 miles

n/s mirror repaired

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust starting to detiorate

front brake pipes n/s and o/s covered in grease

front road springs rusting

underbody covered in underseal hindering full inspection

very small chip in windscreen

Fail 1 Sep 2016 273,715 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust starting to detiorate

front brake pipes n/s and o/s covered in grease

front road springs rusting

n/s mirror repaired

underbody covered in underseal hindering full inspection

very small chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Aug 2015 264,768 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

brake pipes greased

fuel cap loose fitting

n/s/f alloy rim has slight damage on inner rim

o/s/r mudflap loose

screw in n/s/r tyre

small chip in windscreen

underbody and suspension starting to corrode

Fail 7 Aug 2015 264,765 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

brake pipes greased

fuel cap loose fitting

n/s/f alloy rim has slight damage on inner rim

o/s/r mudflap loose

screw in n/s/r tyre

small chip in windscreen

underbody and suspension starting to corrode

Pass 6 Aug 2014 258,608 miles

underbody corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2013 229,778 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 197,441 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 160,367 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 160,367 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 127,021 miles

brake pedal anti slip slightly deteriorated

outer tyre walls scuffed

Pass 5 Aug 2009 88,215 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 59,931 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 39,064 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 19,365 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 14,002 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 OAJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 OAJ, 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 AX05 OAJ registered?

AX05 OAJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 July 2005.

Is AX05 OAJ safe to buy?

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