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AE55 HYY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

147,289 mi
Last recorded147,289 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 HYY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2024 147,289 miles

Nearside Inner sill corrosion appearing

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 146,279 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 141,413 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 137,558 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 132,378 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 132,378 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 126,314 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2019 126,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 118,171 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 111,337 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn low on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 101,731 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 91,119 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 82,137 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2013 72,279 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 63,488 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 55,327 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 50,101 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 42,322 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 32,054 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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AE55 HYY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AE55 HYY, 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 AE55 HYY registered?

AE55 HYY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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