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KM55 DYY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

158,076 mi
Last recorded158,076 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM55 DYY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 1 Jul 2017 158,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlamp insecure Both (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured front spring eye (2.4.B.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside front chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear centre box section (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak ()

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Driver's seat mountings worn

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Stonechips in windscreen

Wear on centre exhaust silencer

Pass 29 Jul 2016

(both rear tyres close to the legal limit )

Exhaust noisy back box (7.1.4)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (both rear) (2.7.2a)

all brake pipes greased

oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2016

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

(both rear tyres close to the legal limit )

Exhaust noisy back box (7.1.4)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (both rear) (2.7.2a)

all brake pipes greased

oil leak

Pass 30 Jul 2015 144,253 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s centre inner sill holed and corroded

n/s/f outer sill has slight damage

o/s centre inner sill holed and corroded

o/s/f inner wing corroded

o/s/f outer and inner sill damaged

various corrosion, but not yet excesive

Fail 30 Jul 2015 144,253 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

n/s centre inner sill holed and corroded

n/s/f outer sill has slight damage

o/s centre inner sill holed and corroded

o/s/f inner wing corroded

o/s/f outer and inner sill damaged

various corrosion, but not yet excesive

Fail 19 May 2015 144,234 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust corroded

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Heavy corrosion and damage to vehicle

N/S front chassis leg corroded

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

Oil leak

O/S front inner sill extremely corroded

Pass 22 May 2014 137,433 miles

Both front bottom ball joint dust covers deteriorated.

Exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Front to rear metal brake pipes coroded at centre section area.

Front tyres perished and worn.

N/S/F Vehicle sill damaged.

N/S/R Under vehicle sill coroded.

O/S/F Vehicle sill damaged.

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Fail 22 May 2014 137,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Both front bottom ball joint dust covers deteriorated.

Exhaust silencer deteriorated.

Front to rear metal brake pipes coroded at centre section area.

Front tyres perished and worn.

N/S/F Vehicle sill damaged.

N/S/R Under vehicle sill coroded.

O/S/F Vehicle sill damaged.

O/S/R Tyre perished.

Pass 3 May 2013 133,084 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip worn

Fail 3 May 2013 133,084 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

brake pedal anti slip worn

Pass 20 Apr 2012 122,486 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2011 116,876 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake discs lipped

Pass 25 Jan 2011 116,876 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front brake discs lipped

Pass 16 Nov 2009 97,607 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 71,202 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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KM55 DYY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 KM55 DYY, 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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KM55 DYY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 21 November 2005.

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