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CV05 SSK

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

189,090 mi
Last recorded189,090 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 SSK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 189,090 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 189,090 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment x2 (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2024 87,941 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 85,864 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2023 85,864 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2022 83,569 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 81,227 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 77,900 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,919 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 72,900 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting X member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 69,538 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 69,537 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 63,362 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 63,362 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 61,088 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.2.6)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.2.6)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 57,147 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 50,488 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 46,086 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 42,430 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 38,425 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 38,425 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 33,071 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,219 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 21,451 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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CV05 SSK is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV05 SSK, 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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CV05 SSK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 March 2005.

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