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DY05 WAU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,967 mi
Last recorded121,967 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2014
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2014 121,967 miles

O/S mirror poor condition( wrong glass)

O/S/R tyre been ran flat

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

jumps out of reverse gear

Fail 3 Apr 2014 121,967 miles

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

O/S mirror poor condition( wrong glass)

O/S/R tyre been ran flat

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

jumps out of reverse gear

Pass 30 Nov 2012 101,240 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 97,643 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

Fail 12 Mar 2009 86,473 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 86,473 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2008 71,778 miles

o/s/f & n/s & o/s/r tyres near to limits

slight damage to n/s & o/s rear lamps

Fail 28 Mar 2008 71,778 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f & n/s & o/s/r tyres near to limits

slight damage to n/s & o/s rear lamps

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 WAU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 WAU, 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 WAU registered?

DY05 WAU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is DY05 WAU safe to buy?

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