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CW05 MSY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

212,506 mi
Last recorded212,506 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 MSY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2021 212,506 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2021 212,506 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2016 210,622 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along axle (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 210,620 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along axle (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 208,053 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 28 Apr 2014 207,142 miles

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 25 Apr 2014 207,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 200,882 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 190,972 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 181,077 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 180,870 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 172,080 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 143,408 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2009 143,408 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jun 2008 104,555 miles

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK ARM

Fail 5 Jun 2008 104,555 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Oil leak

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK ARM

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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CW05 MSY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CW05 MSY, 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 CW05 MSY registered?

CW05 MSY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is CW05 MSY safe to buy?

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