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DY05 UGC

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

175,406 mi
Last recorded175,406 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2018 175,406 miles

Both inner sills covered heavily with sealant

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear inner tyre outer shoulder slightly worn

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 139,565 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Offside and Nearside (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside front inner wheel arch covered with under-seal and has traces of body filler and fibreglass

Offside front inner wheel arch covered with under-seal and has traces of body filler and fibreglass

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Offside and Nearside (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 127,703 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 127,703 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall damaged and inflated (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 119,397 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2015 119,397 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 13 Jan 2014 110,715 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 106,196 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jan 2012 105,743 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 102,129 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 102,118 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 77,059 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2009 48,980 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 42,294 miles

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

advise nearside rear inner tyre is underinflated

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 UGC is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 UGC, 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 UGC registered?

DY05 UGC is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 March 2005.

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