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DU05 KJA

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Lpg 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

215,343 mi
Last recorded215,343 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 KJA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2022 215,343 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective taped up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 213,561 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 4 Nov 2021 213,559 miles

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

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2020 210,704 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light both missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

general under body corrosion

Pass 16 Apr 2019 205,706 miles

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

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

light under body corrosion

vehicle over loaded

Pass 27 Mar 2018 201,138 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt NS+OS (2.4.G.2)

General underside corrosion

NSR Brake lazy

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 188,387 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2017 188,387 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 171,278 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 171,278 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 156,085 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 134,125 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 113,667 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 137,193 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 115,965 miles

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)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 98,568 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 81,040 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 81,040 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 63,596 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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DU05 KJA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,295cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 DU05 KJA, 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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DU05 KJA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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