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CA54 ZDT

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

183,617 mi
Last recorded183,617 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA54 ZDT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2013 183,617 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 27 Apr 2013 180,979 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.2c)

Corrosion to some areas under bonnet

Heavy corrosion to various areas under vehicle

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2012 163,297 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 139,911 miles

O/s front anti roll bar link is bent.

O/s seat belt webbing is deteriorating.

Wipers are starting to deteriorate.

Fail 25 Mar 2011 139,909 miles

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

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

O/s front anti roll bar link is bent.

O/s seat belt webbing is deteriorating.

Wipers are starting to deteriorate.

Pass 18 Mar 2010 105,103 miles

Bottom end of o/s front anti roll bar link is bent.

O/s front fog lamp is broken & n/s is not working.

Some play in o/s of steering rack.

Fail 18 Mar 2010 105,103 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Bottom end of o/s front anti roll bar link is bent.

O/s front fog lamp is broken & n/s is not working.

Some play in o/s of steering rack.

Fail 30 Mar 2009 75,610 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front coil springs are corroding.

O/s seat belt webbing is starting to deteriorate.

There is a pinhole in the n/s front outer driveshaft gaiter

Pass 30 Mar 2009 75,610 miles

Front coil springs are corroding.

O/s seat belt webbing is starting to deteriorate.

There is a pinhole in the n/s front outer driveshaft gaiter

Fail 27 Mar 2008 52,501 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front screen cracked.

O/s front brake pads look low.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 52,501 miles

Front screen cracked.

O/s front brake pads look low.

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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CA54 ZDT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 CA54 ZDT, 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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CA54 ZDT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 February 2005.

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