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DU05 KJV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

127,362 mi
Last recorded127,362 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 KJV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 127,362 miles

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

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

o/s/r inner side panels corroded/holed 2 places.

Pass 16 May 2024 120,113 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2024 120,113 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 May 2023 113,102 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2023 113,102 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 103,531 miles

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

Fail 7 Jun 2022 103,531 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2021 92,335 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear inner arch floor corrosion and off side

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Outer both sills corrosion in non presscribed areas

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear both sides chassis corrosion

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 82,839 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre wearing lumpy tread ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner floors slight corrosion

Fail 16 Jun 2020 82,839 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer sill corroded

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre wearing lumpy tread ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Inner floors slight corrosion

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp all (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 73,715 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both slight (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear sill slight corrosion in non prescribed area

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

Rear inner floors slight corrosion

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 71,277 miles

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Inner arch corrosion

Nearside Rear sill corroded non presscribed area

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner floor/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 71,277 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance both (1.4.A.2e)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Inner arch corrosion

Nearside Front mirror broken backing

Nearside Rear sill corroded non presscribed area

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner floor/wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch and chassis (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 70,052 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 70,016 miles

Nearside Front Inner Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings suspension mounting (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 67,222 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 63,578 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 63,578 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 60,914 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 56,542 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,076 miles

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 50,076 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Centre Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 44,848 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 44,848 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 34,479 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 KJV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 DU05 KJV, 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 KJV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 March 2005.

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