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DU05 KJY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 4 Apr 2018

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Three separate areas at front of spring mounting. Two separate areas at rear shackle mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Three separate areas. (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Three separate areas at front of spring mounting. Two separate areas at rear shackle mounting. (2.4.A.3)

Brake pedal rubber worn through - Still provides sufficient grip.

Handbrake warning lamp not illuminating.

Offside Front Wheel rough when rotated, no sound from wheel bearing.

Vehicle body features excessive amounts of corrosion and separating from floor in non prescribed areas.

Pass 14 Mar 2017

Heavy corrosion of both Offside and Nearside sills (inner and outer) but not within any prescribed areas.

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Top mount of front shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 26,668 miles

Front floor pans corroding.

fuel tank damp.

inner sills corroded.

Front inner wheel arches corroding, engine compartment.

Nail in offside rear tyre.

Slight play nearside inner rack joint.

outer sills corroded and holed , not in prescribed area.

Pass 31 Mar 2015 123,601 miles

Brake pedal rubber splitting.

Front floor pans corroding.

Fuel tank damp.

Nearside outer sill/door step corroded and holed (not in prescribed area).

Nearside wiper blade splitting.

Offside front inner wheel arch corroding.

Offside outer sill corroded and holed (not in prescribed area).

Offside rear chassis corroding.

Fail 25 Mar 2015 123,601 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pedal rubber splitting.

Front floor pans corroding.

Fuel tank damp.

Nearside outer sill/door step corroded and holed (not in prescribed area).

Nearside wiper blade splitting.

Offside front inner wheel arch corroding.

Offside outer sill corroded and holed (not in prescribed area).

Offside rear chassis corroding.

Pass 4 Apr 2014 120,046 miles

Both front wishbone inner bushes pereishing.

Both outer sills coorroding,offside holed not in prescribed area.

Brake pedal rubber splitting.

Inner sills corroding.

Fail 27 Mar 2014 120,025 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both front wishbone inner bushes pereishing.

Both outer sills coorroding,offside holed not in prescribed area.

Brake pedal rubber splitting.

Pass 10 Apr 2013 116,365 miles

Brake pedal rubber starting to split.

Front wishbone rear bushes perishing.

Offside outer sill corroding.

Slight play in nearside inner steering rack joint.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 113,756 miles

Brake pedal rubber splitting.

Outer sills corroding.

Pass 11 Apr 2011 109,838 miles

Fuel tank damp.

Offside outer sill corroding.

Windscreen chipped.

Fail 11 Apr 2011 109,838 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fuel tank damp.

Offside outer sill corroding.

Windscreen chiped.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 104,215 miles

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 8 Apr 2010 104,202 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 7 Apr 2009 92,592 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 92,589 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake disc worn investigation recomended

Fail 26 Feb 2009 92,580 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

NEARSIDE FRONT AND NEARSIDE REAR TYRE VALVE STEMS PERISHED

NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE BINDING SLIGHTLY

STONE CHIPS IN FRONT SCREEN

Pass 8 Feb 2008 75,058 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 75,058 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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 KJY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KJY, 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 KJY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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