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DY05 UFT

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

279,545 mi
Last recorded279,545 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Dec 2016 279,545 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings INNER DOOR STEP (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OUTER DOOR STEP (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside rear brake application uneven SLOW (3.7.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion INNER ARCH (6.1.B.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 235,541 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 235,547 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 173,599 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 122,324 miles

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

both outer sills corroding

Fail 26 Oct 2013 122,253 miles

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

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

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

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

both outer sills corroding

Fail 27 Oct 2012 115,491 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

both outer sills corroding

Pass 27 Oct 2012 115,491 miles

both outer sills corroding

Pass 29 Oct 2011 105,894 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2011 105,892 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 100,332 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 67,963 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 58,079 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 38,772 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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DY05 UFT is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 UFT, 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 UFT registered?

DY05 UFT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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The MOT history for DY05 UFT shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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