MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,231 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded pipe to steering rack heavily corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened mount point corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Entrance/exit step in a deteriorated condition underside of step area corroded (9.7 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear n/s/r and o/s/r bump stops missing
Offside Front Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced step and sill area corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer skin insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT SUSPENSION AND COMPONENTS RUSTY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC SURFACE RUSTY ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC SURFACE RUSTY ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded STEEL PIPE TO RACK RUSTY (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced UNDERSIDE 0F STEP/SILL AREA CORRODED WITHIN SEATBELT PRESCRIBED AREA (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT SUSPENSION AND COMPONENTS RUSTY (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC SURFACE RUSTY ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISC SURFACE RUSTY ON INSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded STEEL PIPE TO RACK RUSTY (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Corrosion on underside of vehicle/ various.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Corrosion on underside of vehicle/ various.
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Battery insecure Stay bar and cover removed. (1.9.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion various corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Underside corroded
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)
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DS05 FWA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 DS05 FWA, 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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DS05 FWA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 12 July 2005.
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