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F41 NBA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

17,461 mi
Last recorded17,461 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF41 NBA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 17,461 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 28 May 2026 17,461 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Pass 27 May 2025 16,903 miles

Nearside Rear light poor connections

Pass 8 Apr 2024 16,228 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 15,332 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 130,588 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 127,330 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 124,991 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 122,001 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 119,242 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

handbrake only just met requirements

Pass 7 Apr 2016 111,146 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 111,146 miles

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 102,911 miles

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

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside & offside front suspension arms bushes perishing slightly

offside rear chassis corroding slightly ( behind wheels)

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 23 Apr 2014 93,142 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 93,142 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 84,232 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 84,232 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 74,694 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 65,265 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 56,247 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (6.3.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 47,850 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 34,359 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 34,359 miles

Speed limiter plate shows a set speed greater than that permitted (6.9.2b)

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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F41 NBA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 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 F41 NBA, 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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F41 NBA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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