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AE55 LVD

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2018

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Body mounting fixings missing (6.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis/inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 79,160 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear links (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Outter belt (5.2.2b)

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 79,160 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Door mirror Outter plastic trim missing (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure Rubbing rear wheel rim (3.5.1d)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Outter tail light red lens missing (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear links (2.4.G.2)

Drivers step sill and Outter sill rusted

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Outter belt (5.2.2b)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 78,073 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Outter seat belt (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Metal brake pipe getting rusted (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 78,073 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Outter belt (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 78,065 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Lens missing (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber worn and split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner sill and floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Rubber worn and split (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' Badly cracked (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed Outter belt (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 76,458 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 76,457 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outter wheel tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner wheel tyre (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Outter wheel tyre (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn to cords (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Sep 2014 74,799 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 71,430 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 69,580 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

play in o/s steering arm

Pass 1 Sep 2011 67,882 miles

front discs rusty

o/s/r hub damp

rear bumper damaged

Fail 23 Aug 2011 67,879 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front discs rusty

o/s/r hub damp

rear bumper damaged

Pass 5 Oct 2010 59,686 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 45,721 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 27,013 miles

OFF/SIDEREAR OUTTER TYRE HAS SIDE/WALL DAMAGE

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 LVD is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 LVD, 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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AE55 LVD is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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