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HG05 YWT

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

38,278 mi
Last recorded38,278 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG05 YWT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 38,278 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 137,700 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread also more than ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread also more than ten years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced 1\4 panel between bumper and wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer tyre is more than ten years old

Pass 18 Mar 2024 137,161 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 137,161 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced by bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis leg under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus 1905 date (5.2.3 (m))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2023 136,306 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 136,306 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 134,986 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded in bump stop area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded in bump stop area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus all rear tyres (5.2.3 (m))

Fail 31 Jan 2022 134,976 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30cm of spring shackel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 30 cm of spring shackel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded in bump stop area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis under bonnet (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded in bump stop area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Tyre over ten years old fitted to a rear axle of a bus all rear tyres (5.2.3 (m))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 134,647 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front tyre over 10 years old

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by shock mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis by shock mtg (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

all rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 24 Jan 2020 134,388 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2020 134,388 miles

Nearside Seat belt buckle damaged 3rd row centre (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 133,122 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 131,407 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 30,797 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 30,278 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 29,547 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 28,328 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 26,763 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 25,064 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 23,238 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 21,685 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 19,495 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 18,115 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 15,388 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 13,349 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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HG05 YWT is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 HG05 YWT, 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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HG05 YWT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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