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DY55 JUW

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,970 mi
Last recorded154,970 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2018 154,970 miles

Nearside Floor excessively deteriorated step area corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

both front inner wings corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2017 148,623 miles

all chassis members starting to corroeed

body work corroed

offside and nearside rear sills are corroed

Fail 3 Jul 2017 148,622 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wing (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill corroed (5.2.6)

all chassis members starting to corroeed

body work corroed

offside and nearside rear sills are corroed

Pass 15 Jun 2016 145,897 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

brake fluid dirty.

exhaust corroded and heat shields insecure,.

Fail 17 May 2016 145,897 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis x4 (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis x3 (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength Both foot wells (5.2.6)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' X2 (8.3.1a)

Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Body has slight corrosion lots (6.1.B.2)

brake fluid dirty

exhaust corroded and heat shields insecure.

Pass 27 Feb 2015 140,115 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 140,115 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 132,680 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 132,680 miles

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

play in steering rack

Pass 20 Feb 2013 111,535 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 95,954 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2011 81,448 miles

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

slight noise o/s front wheel bearing

Pass 10 Feb 2010 69,223 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 56,123 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 JUW 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 71.4%.

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 JUW, 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 JUW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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