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CW05 MZV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

69,649 mi
Last recorded69,649 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 69,649 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (m))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 67,550 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 65,770 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch Wheel arch trim missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2023 63,932 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 63,932 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 60,082 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2021 60,082 miles

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

Nearside Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2020 59,749 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 57,802 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2018 55,568 miles

Oil leak

Pass 2 May 2017 53,106 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak

Pass 5 May 2016 50,839 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

engine oil leaks

Pass 28 Apr 2015 47,918 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 44,794 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 39,830 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 36,663 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 29,666 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 21,769 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2009 15,276 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 15,259 miles

Speed limiter not fitted (6.9.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 8,210 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 4,960 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 64 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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CW05 MZV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 CW05 MZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CW05 MZV registered?

CW05 MZV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is CW05 MZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW05 MZV shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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