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KN05 GYB

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

191,478 mi
Last recorded191,478 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 GYB
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2023 191,478 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 191,471 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill back (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sillback (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2022 164,486 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 137,083 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 136,711 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 107,080 miles

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

slight fuel leak

Pass 10 Dec 2019 83,596 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2018 76,349 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 76,338 miles

Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both steps (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inside wheelarch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced under bonnet (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 67,864 miles

Deterioration of center silencer

Pass 6 Jan 2017 58,753 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 58,753 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 42,742 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 40,693 miles

Play in offside steering rack inner joint

corrosion to both sills

perishing to both tyres

Fail 3 Apr 2015 40,693 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in offside steering rack inner joint

corrosion to both sills

perishing to both tyres

rear brakes noisey

Pass 11 Apr 2014 38,332 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,586 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 31,600 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 31,599 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 27,306 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 22,039 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 17,908 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Apr 2008 13,339 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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KN05 GYB is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KN05 GYB, 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 KN05 GYB registered?

KN05 GYB is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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The MOT history for KN05 GYB shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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