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J16 WAG

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

223,436 mi
Last recorded223,436 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ16 WAG
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2012 223,436 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 87,000 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 186,746 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 186,746 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 30,123 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 149,146 miles

rear suspension arm links in secure

Fail 3 Dec 2008 149,146 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear suspension arm links in secure

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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J16 WAG is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 J16 WAG, 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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What year was J16 WAG registered?

J16 WAG is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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