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AY55 XUX

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

43,017 mi
Last recorded43,017 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 XUX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2024 43,017 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 42,449 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 41,868 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 40,599 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 40,599 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 39,964 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 38,489 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 38,489 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 36,409 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre is approaching wear limit

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Inner tyre has cuts in its surface but no cords visible at time of test

Offside Rear brake slightly slow to apply

Pass 27 Mar 2017 32,175 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 32,175 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively service (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively service (3.7.B.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 28,894 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Inner tyre has cuts in its surface but no cords exposed at time of test

Offside Rear side marker not working

Pass 24 Mar 2015 26,140 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 22,813 miles

Some front & rear brake pipes have surface corrosion but are not pitted to excess.

Wipers slightly smearing screen

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,282 miles

Front brake discs are lipped

Pass 22 Mar 2012 17,951 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 14,610 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 12,149 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 8,951 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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AY55 XUX 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 84.2%.

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 AY55 XUX, 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 AY55 XUX registered?

AY55 XUX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is AY55 XUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY55 XUX shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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