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DU55 KWA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,472 mi
Last recorded143,472 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU55 KWA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2017 143,472 miles

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded.

Rear cross member corroded.

Fail 14 Mar 2017 143,462 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded cross member (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded.

Rear cross member corroded.

Pass 10 Feb 2016 120,719 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight fraying on edge of belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 120,633 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete hole worn through to metal pad (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded centre drop sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened slight fraying on edge of belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 113,315 miles

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 22 Dec 2014 113,309 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 108,269 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 100,903 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 96,378 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 4 Sep 2009 120,774 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 96,141 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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DU55 KWA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DU55 KWA, 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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DU55 KWA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 8 September 2005.

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