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DY05 SPX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,352 mi
Last recorded100,352 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2017 100,352 miles

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

Nearside Front inner sill and step corroded

Offside Front inner sill and step corroded

Fail 9 Oct 2017 100,352 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front inner sill and step corroded

Offside Front inner sill and step corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2016 99,099 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes corroded, close to excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Strong advisory. o/s and n/s inner sills heavily corroded and holed. Not within prescribed areas

centre prop shaft centre bearing worn

wiper blades poor in operation

Fail 24 Sep 2016 99,091 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded see ABS end (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded rear brake pipes corroded, close to excessive (3.6.B.2c)

Strong advisory. o/s and n/s inner sills heavily corroded and holed. Not within prescribed areas

centre prop shaft centre bearing worn

wiper blades poor in operation

Pass 25 Sep 2015 98,160 miles

centre prop shaft bearing worn

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall condition poor

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Sep 2015 98,160 miles

Fuel system component leaking in engine bay (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre inner wall condition poor

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside (3.6.B.2c)

centre prop shaft bearing worn

Pass 12 Aug 2014 94,669 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 94,667 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 83,628 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 78,431 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 78,431 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 76,840 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 73,205 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 66,939 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 66,918 miles
Fail 12 May 2009 66,915 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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 SPX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SPX, 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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What year was DY05 SPX registered?

DY05 SPX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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