MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,384 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Outer sill holed but outside of a prescribed area
Offside Front chassis top delaminating
Offside Front inner wheelarch heavily corroded bordering a prescribed area
both front inner sills corroded and holed, not within a prescribed area
both front inner sills holed but not within prescribed areas
brake pipes corroded
front chassis legs corroded
n/s/f tyre slightly stepped on edges
o/s/f seatbelt frayed
o/s/r lamp loose
oil leak
rear brake pipe corroded
rear chassis corroded
slight play n/s inner rack joint
underside generally corroded
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both rear inner arches separated (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine mean value 5.88 1/m, - limit 3.00 1/m (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing and suspension top mount area (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step corroded and holed (5.2.6)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner arch (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)
both front inner sills corroded and holed, not within a prescribed area
brake pipes corroded
front chassis legs corroded
n/s/f tyre slightly stepped on edges
o/s/f seatbelt frayed
o/s/r lamp loose
oil leak
rear brake pipe corroded
rear chassis corroded
slight play n/s inner rack joint
underside generally corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front inner wings holed not prescribed area
both front wishbone rear bushes perished
general underbody corrosion
various metal brake pipes corroding
Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both front inner wings holed not prescribed area
both front wishbone rear bushes perished
general underbody corrosion
various metal brake pipes corroding
Nail in offside rear tyre
both n/s and o/s inner sills corrosion
n/s/f and o/s/f wishbone bushes deteriorating (no excess movement)
n/s/f inner wing holed and corroded (not in a prescribed area)
n/s/r tyre perishing
o/s/f inner wheel arch holed (not in a prescribed area)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nail in offside rear tyre
both n/s and o/s inner sills corrosion
n/s/f and o/s/f wishbone bushes deteriorating (no excess movement)
n/s/f inner wing holed and corroded (not in a prescribed area)
n/s/r tyre perishing
o/s/f inner wheel arch holed (not in a prescribed area)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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AY55 XVK is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 XVK, 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 XVK registered?
AY55 XVK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.
Is AY55 XVK safe to buy?
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