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DE05 NBA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

108,689 mi
Last recorded108,689 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE05 NBA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2018 108,689 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing within 30cm of strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger mounting as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger mounting as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill/step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing within 30cm of strut top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength crossmember as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger mounting as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring hanger mouting as marked with yellow chalk (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

body and chassis heavily corrded in places

nearside front tyre nearing wear bar indicators

nearside inner box section holed

Pass 15 Sep 2017 105,161 miles

crack in screen n/s top corner

n/s/r floor section and inner wing corroded

rear arches corroded

Fail 1 Sep 2017 104,968 miles

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

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

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded n/s/r spring front mounting (2.4.A.3)

crack in screen n/s top corner

n/s/r floor section and inner wing corroded

rear arches corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 102,116 miles

drivers seatbelt fraid

headlamp aims adjusted inside van

play in rack offside

rear floor sections badly corroded

windscreen cracked

Fail 6 Sep 2016 101,987 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded corrosion nand holes within 12" of both rear leaf spring mounting points (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivers seatbelt fraid

headlamp aims adjusted inside van

play in rack offside

rear floor sections badly corroded

windscreen cracked

Pass 7 Sep 2015 95,540 miles

screen cracked nearside

Fail 1 Sep 2015 95,013 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front inner wing x 2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

screen cracked nearside

Pass 21 Aug 2014 84,372 miles

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

oil leak around bottom of g/box

Pass 3 Jul 2013 76,832 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2013 76,831 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 69,364 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 69,364 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 9 Jun 2011 63,594 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 63,594 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Jun 2010 57,361 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 17 Jun 2010 57,361 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 3 Jun 2009 50,023 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 40,268 miles

offside rear tyre becoming out of shape

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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DE05 NBA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 DE05 NBA, 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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DE05 NBA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 15 June 2005.

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