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AY05 WZC

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

148,814 mi
Last recorded148,814 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 WZC
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 148,814 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f inner rack end has slight play

Fail 18 Mar 2019 148,814 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s/f inner sill/step area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength n/s/r (rear leaf spring mount corroded ) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure rear frame broken (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/f metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

n/s/f inner rack end has slight play

Pass 20 Mar 2018 146,878 miles

front metal brake pipes slightly corodded

front reg plate deteriated

o/s/f tyre has small lump outer sidewall

Fail 20 Mar 2018 146,878 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/r axle metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively o/s/f (8.2.2)

front metal brake pipes slightly corodded

front reg plate deteriated

o/s/f tyre has small lump outer sidewall

Pass 24 Feb 2017 144,334 miles

both front inner rack ends have play

front reg plate deteriated slightly

o/s/r axle metal brake pipe slightly corodded

stonechip in swept area of windscreen

Fail 23 Feb 2017 144,334 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s/f metal (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s/f metal (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.00 (7.4.B.3b)

Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp front sidelights illuminate when brake pedal applied (1.1.A.3f)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear brake lights permanantely on when sidelights selected (1.1.A.3f) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven rear imbalance 60% (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

rear brake excessively fluctuating rear fluctuation 60% (3.7.B.3) DANGEROUS

both front inner rack ends have play

front reg plate deteriated slightly

o/s/r axle metal brake pipe slightly corodded

stonechip in swept area of windscreen

Pass 9 Feb 2016 141,996 miles

both registration plates slightly deteriated

n/s/f inner sill corodded

n/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corodded

o/s/f tyre wearibg bald inner 3/4

small stone chip outside zone a

Fail 8 Feb 2016 141,996 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 4.03 (3.00) (7.4.B.3b)

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated o/s/f (2.5.A.2)

rear brake application uneven rear imbalance 60% (n/s/r slow reacting ) (3.7.B.2)

both registration plates slightly deteriated

n/s/f inner sill corodded

n/s/f metal brake pipe slightly corodded

o/s/f tyre wearibg bald inner 3/4

small stone chip outside zone a

Pass 26 Mar 2015 140,063 miles

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

both front inner sills corodded

emissions only just met limits

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner 3/4 area

o/s/r chassis has light corossion

rear brake imbalance just met requirements

Fail 26 Mar 2015 140,062 miles

Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4) DANGEROUS

emissions only just met limits

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

both front inner sills corodded

o/s/f tyre wearing slightly on inner 3/4 area

o/s/r chassis has light corossion

Pass 28 Mar 2014 137,851 miles

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

n/s/f inner sill area corodded

Fail 28 Mar 2014 137,851 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

n/s/f inner sill area corodded

Pass 18 Mar 2013 134,247 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 134,247 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 119,292 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 119,292 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 87,487 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 79,094 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 69,252 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 58,298 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 WZC is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AY05 WZC, 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 WZC registered?

AY05 WZC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 March 2005.

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