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DY55 JTZ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests31 (23 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate74.2%

Mileage

165,319 mi
Last recorded165,319 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 JTZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 165,319 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 165,318 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under wheel arch and under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 165,060 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 163,164 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s brake pipes across rear axil beam slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 163,164 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm smooth inner and outer edge 195/70/15c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s brake pipes across rear axil beam slight corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 161,810 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play n/s ()

o/s and n/s chassis corrosion

Fail 6 Apr 2018 161,808 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play n/s ()

n/s outer sill corrosion small hole

o/s and n/s chassis corrosion

Pass 27 Oct 2017 158,134 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock top mount wheel arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 23 Oct 2017 158,134 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shock top mount wheel arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock top mount wheel arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 154,685 miles

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

corrosion n/s rear inner wheel arch pannel

Fail 10 Apr 2017 154,681 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play and slight noise (2.6.2)

corrosion n/s rear inner wheel arch pannel

Pass 27 Oct 2016 150,593 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2016 150,593 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 May 2016 146,514 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 139,248 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 133,587 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 126,381 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 119,682 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2013 109,885 miles

n/s/f brake slightly tight

Pass 4 Apr 2013 100,975 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 95,130 miles

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

n/s/f brake slightly binding

Pass 5 Apr 2012 87,031 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 11 Apr 2011 73,728 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 67,250 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 6 Nov 2010 67,250 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 60,282 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 48,905 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 37,099 miles

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

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2008 37,099 miles

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 29,624 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 13,417 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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DY55 JTZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.2%.

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 DY55 JTZ, 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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DY55 JTZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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