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KB05 LNO

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,285 mi
Last recorded108,285 miles
Recorded on7 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 LNO
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 May 2022 108,285 miles

All inner and outer arches corroded

All suspension components corroded

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

Both rear leaf springs corroded

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

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

Chassis/subframe corroded

Exhaust system corroded

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

Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Inner and outer sills corroded

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Underbody corroded

Vehicle structure fractured not seriously affecting its strength with 30cm of a towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 97,664 miles

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

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

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

ynderbody of vehicle has slight corrosion

Pass 21 Apr 2019 89,751 miles

Coil spring corroded n/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear bump stops missing

under n/s front wing corroded

very very rusty under vehicle

Fail 15 Apr 2019 89,751 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken o/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s rear under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under o/s front wing corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded n/s front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both front wishbone bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear bump stops missing

under n/s front wing corroded

very very rusty under vehicle

Pass 20 Apr 2018 84,547 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2018 84,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Body has slight corrosion SILL (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDERSIDE (6.1.B.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 78,879 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISH BONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISH BONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDER SIDE HAS GENERAL RUSTING (6.1.B.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2017 78,839 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings NEAR REAR TOW BAR MOUNT (6.1.B.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISH BONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion OUTER SILL (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement WISH BONE REAR BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion ALL UNDER SIDE HAS GENERAL RUSTING (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 71,882 miles

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

Fail 19 Apr 2016 71,882 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 61,952 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 59,538 miles

centre exhaust deteriorated/modified

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust blow at tail pipe

Fail 1 Oct 2014 59,538 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

centre exhaust deteriorated/modified

slight engine oil leak

slight exhaust blow at tail pipe

Pass 23 Oct 2013 55,767 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 50,751 miles

all road tyres are worn on inner edge(s)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 45,491 miles

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

all tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 12 Oct 2010 39,723 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 34,634 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 34,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

long hanbrake pull

Pass 20 Jun 2008 26,712 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front and rear tyres slight sidewall damage

slight unbalance front brakes lower offside

Fail 20 Jun 2008 26,712 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front and rear tyres slight sidewall damage

slight unbalance front brakes lower offside

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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KB05 LNO is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KB05 LNO, 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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KB05 LNO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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