2005 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · SW05 FKB
2005 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 203,480 miles. MOT expired on 01 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (27 Mar 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,480 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW05 FKB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2025
- 203,480 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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SW05 FKB Mileage History
- 24/01/2023189,569 mi
- 02/02/2024197,194 mi+7,625 mi
- 02/02/2024197,194 mi
- 28/01/2025203,480 mi+6,286 mi
- 29/01/2025203,480 mi
Average of roughly 6,904 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW05 FKB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Ford Transit (SW05 FKB) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”; “Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))”.
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