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DY05 UFG

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

220,355 mi
Last recorded220,355 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2018 220,355 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

underside of vehicle dirty

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Fail 2 Jul 2018 220,344 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength of rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

underside of vehicle dirty

underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 6 Jan 2017 210,762 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both outter sills (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 201,278 miles

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

corrosion to body

Fail 6 Jan 2016 201,268 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

corrosion to body

Pass 16 Jan 2015 191,633 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 183,802 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 183,802 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2011 173,545 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 158,294 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 158,290 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

HANDBRAKE WARNING LIGHT ON WHEN HANDBRAKE OFF

NAIL IN OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE

NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR COVERS DAMAGED SLIGHTLY

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE TREAD GETTING LOW 3MM

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OFFSIDE SEATBELT WEBBING

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OUTER SIDEWALL OF NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE

Pass 30 Mar 2009 139,615 miles

outer edge of near side front tyre worn.

Pass 25 Mar 2008 122,168 miles

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

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 UFG is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 UFG, 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 UFG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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