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2005 FORD TRANSIT
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- Registration ML05XMW
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model TRANSIT
- Year 2005
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2402cc
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- Expired 12 Jan 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
7 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
20 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RUSTY FRONT TO REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
19 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER STEP (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER STEP AND WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive CHASSIS RUSTY FRONT TO REAR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
7 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 95,967 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2022 23 Jun 202613 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 95,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER & OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH OVER AXLE (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STIFF & NOISEY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated BOTH BEARING/ BUSH (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement STILL & NOISEY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
17 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 94,626 MI
Expiry date: 16 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,427 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- both sills corroded
11 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,299 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,195 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2018 23 Jun 202622 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,494 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer sill corroded/holed
- Brake pedal rubber worn
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear pipes on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Front number plate cracked
- Nearside Front Underbody floor step to inner sill area corroded
- Nearside Outer sill corroded/holed
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Underbody floor step to inner sill area corroded
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Rear brake application slightly uneven
10 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 79,493 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords showing on inner edge (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) Dangerous
- Offside Side repeater not working when hazards are operated (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working when side lights are operated (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Indicator switch faulty indicators not working (1.4.A.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal rubber worn
- Rear brake application slightly uneven
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Outer sill corroded/holed
- Nearside Front Underbody floor step to inner sill area corroded
- Front number plate cracked
- Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear pipes on axle (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Outer sill corroded/holed
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Offside Front Underbody floor step to inner sill area corroded
26 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,252 MI
Expiry date: 25 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,536 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
16 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 41,517 MI
23 Jun 202616 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 41,517 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2012 23 Jun 202611 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 35,782 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2011 23 Jun 202612 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 28,634 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2010 23 Jun 20267 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,312 MI
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ML05XMW was registered on 2005-05-12
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