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KG55 YDJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,276 mi
Last recorded97,276 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 YDJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 97,276 miles

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

Chassis Corroded.

Complete Inner & Outer sills Badly Corroded.

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)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Wishbone Bushes Slightly Perished.

Pass 6 Oct 2015 93,956 miles

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

light scratches to windscreen

Fail 2 Oct 2015 93,941 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

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

light scratches to windscreen

Pass 19 Sep 2014 90,526 miles

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

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

light scratches to windscreen

Fail 10 Oct 2013 87,274 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

windscreen has light scratches

Pass 10 Oct 2013 87,274 miles

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

windscreen has light scratches

Fail 8 Oct 2012 82,840 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/wiper blade starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Oct 2012 82,840 miles

o/s/wiper blade starting to deteriorate

Pass 6 Oct 2011 78,357 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 74,400 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 74,377 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 16 Sep 2009 67,834 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Sep 2009 67,834 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 61,796 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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KG55 YDJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 KG55 YDJ, 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 KG55 YDJ registered?

KG55 YDJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 October 2005.

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