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AY05 WRD

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

182,182 mi
Last recorded182,182 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 WRD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2019 182,182 miles

Nearside outer & inner sill cover with under sealant

Offside Front under wheel arch cover with under sealant

Offside outer & inner sill covers with under sealant

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 158,583 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 158,583 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 145,564 miles

under seal under body

Fail 14 Apr 2016 145,545 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Arch (6.1.B.2)

Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Both sills (6.1.B.2)

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Exhaust outer skin adrift

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

Pass 16 Apr 2015 137,166 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 128,196 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 119,691 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2013 119,691 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Fail 28 Mar 2012 102,880 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 102,880 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 86,899 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 71,617 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 61,157 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 50,123 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 50,121 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AY05 WRD is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AY05 WRD, 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 AY05 WRD registered?

AY05 WRD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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