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FL05 CML

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

118,784 mi
Last recorded118,784 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 CML
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 118,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 111,812 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded steel pipe to rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 102,394 miles

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroding outer

Offside Rear chassis corroding outer

Fail 19 Jan 2024 102,392 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear chassis corroding outer

Offside Rear chassis corroding outer

Pass 23 Jan 2023 97,116 miles

Nearside Rear chassis behind wheel corroding

Offside Rear chassis behind wheel corroding

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

Pass 16 Dec 2021 91,324 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear inner wheel arches corroding both sides

Pass 21 Dec 2020 87,459 miles

vehicle structure slight corrosion

Pass 3 Dec 2019 83,331 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2018 72,916 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

handbrake efficiency requirements only just met(offside low)

Pass 22 Nov 2017 61,464 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

fuel overfow filler pipe perished

Pass 17 Nov 2016 58,967 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 55,533 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 53,611 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 50,309 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2013 50,306 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Nov 2012 47,581 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2012 47,579 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 44,942 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 44,939 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 40,899 miles

front brake disc's worn

Pass 21 Oct 2009 36,082 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Fail 15 Oct 2009 36,079 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.3b)

Towbar component insecure (6.13.1)

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly worn (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 31,896 miles

front brake discs scored

o/s/r lamp lens cracked

Fail 18 Sep 2008 31,890 miles

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Speed limiter not fitted (6.9.3)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1g)

o/s/r lamp lens cracked

Pass 17 Jan 2007 20,617 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 6,984 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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FL05 CML is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 FL05 CML, 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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FL05 CML is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 June 2005.

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