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CV55 FWJ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV55 FWJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2023
Pass 13 Apr 2022
Pass 8 Mar 2021
Pass 11 Apr 2019
Fail 11 Apr 2019

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2018
Pass 1 Mar 2017 54,101 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 54,101 miles

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 51,645 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 47,608 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 47,607 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

n/s cracked windsrceen

n/s/r wleel arch missing

o/s/f bummper insecure

Pass 25 Feb 2014
Pass 28 Mar 2013 38,364 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

windscreen cracked

Pass 14 Mar 2012 33,710 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 24,408 miles

Windscreen cracked in nearside lower corner outside swept area of wipers

Fail 14 Jan 2011 24,408 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen cracked in nearside lower corner outside swept area of wipers

Pass 23 Sep 2009 14,230 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009
Fail 8 Jan 2009

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

Nearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.1b)

Nearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.8.A.1a)

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

Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)

Pass 22 May 2007 61,932 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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CV55 FWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CV55 FWJ, 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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CV55 FWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 November 2005.

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