2005 Ford Transit 2.0L Diesel · SJ05 VMM
2005 Ford Transit (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 311,721 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/01/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/01/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 311,721 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1998cc
SJ05 VMM Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/01/2016
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 28 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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SJ05 VMM Mileage History
- 21/04/2008161,672 mi
- 10/07/200865,593 mi-96,079 mi
- 01/07/200998,981 mi+33,388 mi
- 08/10/201099,253 mi+272 mi
- 15/10/201099,269 mi+16 mi
- 01/11/20110 mi-99,269 mi
- 26/11/20120 mi
- 26/11/20120 mi
- 02/01/2014310,490 mi+310,490 mi
- 04/01/2014310,490 mi
- 07/01/2015311,721 mi+1,231 mi
Average of roughly 22,352 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
SJ05 VMM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit (SJ05 VMM) between April 2008 and January 2016.
The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 January 2016 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Bodywork (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top area (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch area outer - shock mount (2.4.”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch - shock mount (2.4.A.3)”.
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