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KD05 YST

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

64,373 mi
Last recorded64,373 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 YST
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 64,373 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 63,694 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 May 2024 62,181 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 60,610 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 58,671 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 24 May 2022 58,671 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Coolant leak ()

Pass 21 Jun 2021 57,555 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 56,765 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 56,420 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 55,368 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 54,136 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 48,936 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 46,188 miles

Fuel tank breather pipe/hose badly perished and split

Pass 27 May 2014 42,615 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

handbrake warning light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limits on inner/outter edges

Fail 27 May 2014 42,615 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

handbrake warning light not working

n/s/f tyre wearing close to legal limits on inner/outter edges

Pass 21 May 2013 37,544 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2012 31,446 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 22,867 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 18,446 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 12,475 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 9,031 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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KD05 YST is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 KD05 YST, 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 KD05 YST registered?

KD05 YST is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 June 2005.

Is KD05 YST safe to buy?

The MOT history for KD05 YST shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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