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AF55 PCU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

170,197 mi
Last recorded170,197 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 PCU
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 170,197 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 15 Oct 2016 170,102 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2015 157,207 miles

Both front coil springs corroded

Minor oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 3 Nov 2015 157,194 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Inner Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front coil springs corroded

Minor oil leak

Rear silencer corroded

Slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 22 Oct 2014 142,172 miles

Centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 126,626 miles

centre silencer slightly deteriorated.

Fail 12 Oct 2013 126,626 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

centre silencer slightly deteriorated.

Pass 20 Oct 2012 109,462 miles

centre silencer outer skin deteriorated.

Pass 31 Oct 2011 94,260 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 77,268 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 77,268 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 56,412 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2008 41,224 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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AF55 PCU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AF55 PCU, 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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AF55 PCU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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