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DY05 SOH

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

62,031 mi
Last recorded62,031 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 SOH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 62,031 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s door steps inner sills corroded close to prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 62,031 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired chassis filled with filler (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired filled with filler (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s n/s door steps inner sills corroded close to prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2017 60,943 miles

exhaust outer skin corroded inscure

front inner brake discs rusty

n/s rear chassis split and swelled next to prescribed area

rear indicators slightly discolured

Fail 24 Feb 2017 60,943 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating o/s n/s (3.7.B.3)

exhaust outer skin corroded inscure

front inner brake discs rusty

n/s rear chassis split and swelled next to prescribed area

rear indicators slightly discolured

Pass 24 Feb 2016 57,293 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Feb 2016 57,278 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour o/s n/s (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users o/s n/s headlights no image or aim (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 54,190 miles

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Jan 2015 54,190 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

Nearside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 45,322 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

advise egr vavle weak

Fail 30 Jan 2013 42,934 miles

n/s rear door top catch missing

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 42,934 miles

n/s rear door top catch missing

Pass 17 Nov 2011 39,652 miles

n/s rear door top catch not latchibg to

Fail 17 Nov 2011 39,652 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

n/s rear door top catch not latchibg to

Fail 2 Jul 2010 32,216 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 32,216 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 26,634 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 23,014 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 23,014 miles

Front Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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 SOH is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc 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 DY05 SOH, 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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DY05 SOH is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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