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DY05 CWG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

160,370 mi
Last recorded160,370 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 CWG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 160,370 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Under body corrosion

Pass 9 May 2019 151,098 miles

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 2 Nov 2017 142,882 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

General under body corrosion

Rear Tyres starting to mishape

Pass 12 Oct 2016 135,212 miles

both rear tyres are worn on inner edges

underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Oct 2015 131,568 miles

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

Under body corrosion

Fail 5 Oct 2015 131,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Under body corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2015 121,487 miles

Oil leak

brake pedal rubber worn

heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle

strange wear on ns rear tyre tred

Fail 30 Jan 2015 121,487 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

brake pedal rubber worn

heavy corrosion to underside of vehicle

strange wear on ns rear tyre tred

Pass 1 Feb 2014 110,327 miles

Oil leak

corrotion to chassis

Fail 1 Feb 2014 110,327 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Oil leak

corrotion to chassis

Pass 23 Feb 2013 100,270 miles

child seat fitted to centre seat

near side front outer sill

Fail 16 Feb 2013 100,270 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

child seat fitted to centre seat

near side front outer sill

Fail 14 Mar 2012 90,691 miles

Baby seat fitted centre belt not fully checked

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

n/s/f sil damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2012 90,691 miles

Baby seat fitted centre belt not fully checked

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/f sil damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2011 79,632 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 73,096 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre damaged in tread

offside front side light starting to go dim

Pass 2 Mar 2009 66,506 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 48,757 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 48,757 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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DY05 CWG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DY05 CWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY05 CWG registered?

DY05 CWG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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The MOT history for DY05 CWG shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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