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CX55 ZVU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

124,152 mi
Last recorded124,152 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2018 124,152 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement o/s & n/s Rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Previous welding repairs covered over various areas throughout

Fail 8 Dec 2017 123,395 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear of spring (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r spring front of spring and rear of spring (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front floor/ step (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s inner x2,n/s inner x3 (2.4.A.3)

Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 110,138 miles

advise both front tyres wearing on outer edges

Fail 21 Oct 2016 110,134 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

advise both front tyres wearing on its outer edges

Pass 22 Oct 2015 100,104 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 100,104 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both outer sill both inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 88,714 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 88,714 miles

Centre Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 76,893 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 76,893 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 64,987 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 64,987 miles

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

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 55,982 miles

slight play in o/s inner track rod

Fail 7 Nov 2011 55,982 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in o/s inner track rod

Pass 14 Sep 2010 43,424 miles

advise front discs worn

Fail 14 Sep 2010 43,424 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

advise front discs worn

Pass 22 Sep 2009 31,712 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2008 22,904 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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CX55 ZVU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 ZVU, 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 ZVU registered?

CX55 ZVU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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