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DU05 KKA

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

178,931 mi
Last recorded178,931 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU05 KKA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 178,931 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2021 174,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre X2 Nails in tyre. ()

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

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Pass 22 May 2019 165,498 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

nearside front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Fail 20 May 2019 165,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

nearside front inner wheel arch slightly corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2018 144,698 miles

Central Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on door step marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across the rear axle marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear hub oil seal slight leak

Play in propshaft centre bearing marked in yellow ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component marked in yellow (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level low

Fail 21 Apr 2018 144,664 miles

Central Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step marked in yellow (5.2.6)

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced o/s/r not working (3.7.B.6b)

Central Rear exhaust box slightly corroded

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

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive on door step marked in yellow (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across the rear axle marked in yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear hub oil seal slight leak

Play in propshaft centre bearing marked in yellow ()

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component marked in yellow (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

coolant level low

Pass 3 Apr 2017 138,791 miles

small crack/crack in windscreen not affecting view of the road

Fail 30 Mar 2017 138,791 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

small crack/crack in windscreen not affecting view of the road

Pass 1 Mar 2016 133,806 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Mar 2016 133,806 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Speedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 126,419 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 110,637 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 110,637 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 98,671 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2013 98,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2012 87,404 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bad oil leak

both front top cab lights not working

both top rear sides lights not working and nearside damaged

nearside wiper blade starting to split

offside rear body side light not working

play nearside steering rack end recommend attention

rear panel fixings cracked

scratches offside windscreen

speedo dash lights not working

Fail 27 Feb 2012 87,404 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

bad oil leak

both front top cab lights not working

both top rear sides lights not working and nearside damaged

nearside wiper blade starting to split

offside rear body side light not working

play nearside steering rack end recommend attention

rear panel fixings cracked

scratches offside windscreen

speedo dash lights not working

Pass 1 Mar 2011 68,505 miles

both front tyres wearing uneven

both rear high level side lights not working

front brake discs wearing

front registration plate cracked

play in nearside steering rack end

rear registration plate characters slightly incorrectly spaced

slight roughness offside front wheel bearing

Fail 28 Feb 2011 68,446 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing uneven

both rear high level side lights not working

front brake discs wearing

front registration plate cracked

play in nearside steering rack end

rear registration plate characters slightly incorrectly spaced

slight roughness offside front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Feb 2010 59,744 miles

slight play in n/s steering arm

Pass 26 Feb 2009 50,343 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 38,162 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 KKA is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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

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