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AX54 OVK

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

161,469 mi
Last recorded161,469 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX54 OVK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2018 161,469 miles

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear weak (2.4.B.1a)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis (2.4.A.3)

both rear inner and outer sills corroded/both rear lower side panels corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2018 161,345 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step sill in and out (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded step sill in and out (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both front inner and outer sills (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis 2 places (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened both rear weak (2.4.B.1a)

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

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front chassis (2.4.A.3)

both rear inner and outer sills corroded/both rear lower side panels corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2017 153,443 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing when spun

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front and rear chassis /chassis near fuel tank/rear floors (6.1.B.2)

both front door step sills corroded not within pescribed area

both sill panels corroded/body panels corroded

Fail 19 Jan 2017 153,426 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front slight noise from wheel bearing when spun

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front and rear chassis /chassis near fuel tank/rear floors (6.1.B.2)

both front door step sills corroded not within pescribed area

both sill panels corroded/body panels corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2016 145,604 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both at early stages (3.6.B.2c)

Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step sills (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top in engine bay (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis and floor (2.4.A.3)

both rear sills and o/s/r lower valance panel corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2016 145,512 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step sill (5.2.6)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both at early stages (3.6.B.2c)

Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive door step sills (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis top in engine bay (2.4.A.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear chassis and floor (2.4.A.3)

both rear sills and o/s/r lower valance panel corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2015 138,131 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

wipers split

Fail 14 Jan 2015 138,103 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

wipers split

Pass 9 Jan 2014 130,337 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

o/s/f tyre wall srubbed

Fail 9 Jan 2014 130,335 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

o/s/f tyre wall srubbed

Pass 9 Jan 2013 123,587 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Jan 2013 123,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2012 116,356 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside mirror glass damaged.

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jan 2011 101,163 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 83,165 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 67,877 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2008 50,245 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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AX54 OVK is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 AX54 OVK, 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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AX54 OVK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 January 2005.

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