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CX55 XWJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

173,154 mi
Last recorded173,154 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 XWJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2018 173,154 miles

corrosion front offside and front nearside inner arches

corrosion offside and nearside inner and outer sills

corrosion rear offside and rear nearside chassis

Fail 13 Jan 2018 173,151 miles

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

corrosion front offside and front nearside inner arches

corrosion offside and nearside inner and outer sills

corrosion rear offside and rear nearside chassis

Pass 22 Nov 2016 68,819 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2016 68,819 miles

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill and rear inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Inner Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2015

Front Inner Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion rear floor (6.1.B.2)

Fail 14 Dec 2015

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

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Front Inner Body has slight corrosion both sills (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear Body has slight corrosion rear floor (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 59,358 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2013 57,158 miles

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly deteriorated

nearside rear light lens slightly damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2013 57,158 miles

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

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

brake pedal anti-slip rubber slightly deteriorated

nearside rear light lens slightly damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2012 55,431 miles

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

brake pedal rubber slightly deteriorated

Fail 14 Dec 2012 55,431 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

brake pedal rubber slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Dec 2011 53,218 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2010 51,071 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 51,071 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 48,248 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 43,781 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 43,795 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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CX55 XWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 CX55 XWJ, 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 CX55 XWJ registered?

CX55 XWJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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