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FY05 OAD

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

205,027 mi
Last recorded205,027 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY05 OAD
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2022 205,027 miles

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 186,343 miles

Exhaust system slightly deteriorated.

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

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

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 179,459 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front both and rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Upper Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security arch on ns and os (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced near bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 168,953 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Apr 2018 168,868 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Forward box. (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded N/s & O/s (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s - chassis & inner wheel arch. (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Shock mount area - wheel arch. (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/s & O/s - rear mount area + tow bar. (2.4.A.3)

Extensive body & chassis corrosion.

Nearside Front Wheel bearing noise.

Nearside Rear Wheel arch corrosion.

Nearside Rear Wheel arch. - corroded and holed.

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/S & O/s - Main to drum. (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 166,472 miles

Under side of van has had numerous plates welded on and heavily undersealed

Under side of van in general is showing signs of heavy corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 163,312 miles

Body and chassis in general is in poor condition signs of heavy corrosion

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Fail 7 Jan 2016 163,312 miles

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

Body and chassis in general is in poor condition signs of heavy corrosion

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 159,736 miles

advise all underneath of vehicle and chassis in places showing signs of corrosion

advise exhaust outer cover corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2015 159,734 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

advise all underneath of vehicle and chassis in places showing signs of corrosion

advise exhaust outer cover corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2014 154,893 miles

offsdie inner rack joint has slight play

underside of vehicle is very corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2013 154,835 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside inner rack ball joint has slight play

underside of vehicle is very corrode

Pass 20 Dec 2012 148,275 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside & offside inner sills corroding

Pass 4 Jan 2012 142,557 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

slight play in nearside inner rack joint

wiper frayed on edges

Pass 7 Jan 2011 134,883 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Some play evident in n/s steering rack.

Pass 8 Dec 2009 124,597 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 118,709 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 118,719 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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FY05 OAD is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 FY05 OAD, 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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FY05 OAD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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