MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,125 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear arch covered in tape to cover jaggered edges
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
underside of vehicle rusty
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting n/s inner and outer sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s outer sill at rear corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
chassis rails corroded
chip on windscreen
exhaust corroded
rear diff noise and play
sills corroded
front springs corroded exaust rusted
inner and outer sills corroded chassis rails corroded
slight end float rear wheel bearings
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
front springs corroded exaust rusted
inner and outer sills corroded chassis rails corroded
slight end float rear wheel bearings
brake pipes corroded
chassis rails and rear spring hangers corroded
chip on windscreen
exhaust corroded
front brake pads low
front bumper cracked
front reg plate cracked
front springs corroded
inner and outer sills corroded
power steering belt perished and frayed
rear wheel bearings end float
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
brake pipes corroded
chassis rails and rear spring hangers corroded
chip on windscreen
exhaust corroded
front brake pads low
front bumper cracked
front reg plate cracked
front springs corroded
inner and outer sills corroded
power steering belt perished and frayed
rear wheel bearings end float
chip on windscreen
exhaust corroded
outer sills corroded
wipers worn
all brake pipes corroded
all brakepipescorroded
chip on screen
exaustcorroded
fan belt perished
front and rearspringscorroded
front inner wings rusted
o/sn/s front innerwish bone bushesperished
slihgt end float in o/s n/s rear wheel bearings
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes corrodedcd
exaust corroded
n/sdoor mirror cover missing
sills rusting
all brake pipes corroded
exaustcorroded
o/s front bottomball joint gaitor perished
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it
front discs slightly worn and scored both sides
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
dry and rusty on chassis,body,fuel pipes and brake pipes all need cleaning and wax oiling throughout the vehicle to keep it in good condition and to protect it
front discs slightly worn and scored both sides
Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DS05 UBZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DS05 UBZ, 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 UBZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 August 2005.
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