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CX05 RBO

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 RBO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017
Fail 6 Nov 2017

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 68,527 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 66,625 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 66,022 miles

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front chassis rails and inner wing sub frame mountains corroded but not weakend

light corrosion appearing on inner wheel arches and floor pans

light corrosion under vehicle also inner and outer sills corroded

slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 22 Nov 2014 66,022 miles

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

front chassis rails and inner wing sub frame mountains corroded but not weakend

light corrosion appearing on inner wheel arches and floor pans

light corrosion under vehicle also inner and outer sills corroded

slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 25 Nov 2013 63,564 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear outer wheelarch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 18 Nov 2013 63,558 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear outer wheelarch corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2012 61,639 miles

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

n/s rear tyre surface cracking

Pass 14 Nov 2011 58,074 miles

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

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2010 54,190 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 44,883 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 34,987 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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CX05 RBO is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 CX05 RBO, 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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CX05 RBO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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