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KM05 DLE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2013
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

147,526 mi
Last recorded147,526 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM05 DLE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2012 147,526 miles

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

traces of body filler

underbody corroded, inner & outer sills

Fail 13 Sep 2012 147,526 miles

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

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

traces of body filler

underbody corroded, inner & outer sills

Pass 3 Nov 2011 122,332 miles

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

foot pedal anti slip rubber showing signs of wear.

near side front wing dented.

near side rear side door outer sill and wheel arch have surface corrosion.

near side sliding door dented.

off side front door step outer sill has surface corrosion.

off side rear reverse light lense broken.

parking brake travel slightly high.

Fail 3 Nov 2011 122,332 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

foot pedal anti slip rubber showing signs of wear.

near side front wing dented.

near side rear side door outer sill and wheel arch have surface corrosion.

near side sliding door dented.

off side front door step outer sill has surface corrosion.

off side rear reverse light lense broken.

parking brake travel slightly high.

Pass 13 Nov 2010 108,606 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 87,618 miles

front brake pads getting low

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

front brake discs worn slightly

passenger door mirror cracked slightly

rear brakes squealing

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 15 Oct 2009 87,618 miles

both rear tyres wearing unevenly

front brake discs worn slightly

front brake pads getting low

passenger door mirror cracked slightly

rear brakes squealing

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 26 Jun 2008 53,743 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 53,743 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Nearside Rear Body has a projection caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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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KM05 DLE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 KM05 DLE, 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 KM05 DLE registered?

KM05 DLE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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