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DN05 KKW

2005 Ford Transit

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

134,913 mi
Last recorded134,913 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN05 KKW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 134,913 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Underbody corrosion from front to rear

Pass 22 Jan 2024 132,167 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Nearside Front Wing corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Underbody corrosion all round

Fail 18 Jan 2024 132,147 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under bonnet side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under bonnet side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wing corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Underbody corrosion all round

Pass 24 Jan 2023 124,953 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under bonnet both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody corrosion all round

Fail 24 Jan 2023 124,953 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Several brake pipes front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Under bonnet both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Underbody corrosion all round

Fail 9 Jan 2023 124,914 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under cabstep and Inner sill (marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under cabstep and inner sill (marked in yellow) (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced O/S/F and N/S/F Under bonnet around engine mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F and N/S/F rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Overall chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 123,939 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2021 123,939 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER FOOTWELL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OUTER SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER FOOTWELL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 123,007 miles

All welded repairs carried out have been heavily under sealed making weld quality difficult.

Corrosion around both front wheel arches and door steps

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine leaking water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above rear axle where bump stop mounts (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle slightly corroded in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle over weight

Fail 23 Jan 2020 122,994 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting To the rear of the rear spring hanger, marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting In engine compartment, the chassis behind engine mounting and above subframe mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Out rigger corroded near front spring hanger, marked with yellow chalk (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Corrosion around both front wheel arches and door steps

Fluid leak, but not excessive Engine leaking water (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced above rear axle (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under chassis to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Chassis above rear axle where bump stop mounts (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle slightly corroded in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle over weight

Pass 1 Feb 2019 120,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg slightly corroded in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wheel arches corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2019 120,447 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis leg excessively corroded in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg slightly corroded in engine bay (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

wheel arches corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2018 117,429 miles

All welding looks to repaired fine, but heavily under sealed

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 116,946 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner arch and out rigger corroded close to rear spring hanger and rear cross-member (6.1.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner wing panel under wheel arch mark yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill close front spring hanger. Marked yellow (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch and out rigger close to spring hanger and rear-cross member (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill in front of arch close to spring mount. Mark yellow (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill and door step inner and outer coroded (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Above axle where bump stop are coroded (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis under steering column coroded (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Above axle where bump stop mounted coroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 113,147 miles

exhaust system corroded.

near-side front and off-side outer sills excessively corroded but not within prescribed areas.

Fail 21 Feb 2017 113,139 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step (5.2.6)

exhaust system corroded.

near-side front and off-side outer sills excessively corroded but not within prescribed areas.

Pass 10 May 2016 103,771 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

o/s/f step corroded not within prescribed area

rear bump stops missing

slightly uneven front pad wear and brake application

Fail 10 May 2016 103,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust system deteriorated

o/s/f step corroded not within prescribed area

rear bump stops missing

slightly uneven front pad wear and brake application

Pass 2 Jun 2015 94,539 miles

Nearside 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)

drivers side step corroded not excessive

Pass 10 Jun 2014 86,349 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013
Pass 3 Apr 2012 74,711 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 70,619 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 66,318 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Jun 2009 57,155 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 57,155 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 42,439 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 42,439 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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DN05 KKW is a 2005 Ford Transit in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 DN05 KKW, 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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DN05 KKW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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