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CX55 ZVZ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2024
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

180,242 mi
Last recorded180,242 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX55 ZVZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Oct 2024 180,242 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer & inner sill by leaf spring rear mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded by o/s/r leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm+ worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded by leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded above rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

both exhaust silencers corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2023 176,575 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded by leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 173,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm+ (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all sills & wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2022 173,811 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm+ (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all sills & wheel arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2021 172,075 miles

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all chassis/ sills & arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 172,031 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength within 300mm of rear leaf spring mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both corroded after flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s & n/s sills & arches corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 169,015 miles

Lower Underside and lower components generally corroded

Nearside Front Arch corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/70/150C (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Sill corroded

Offside Corroded and holed- Not structurally integral

Offside Front Arch corroded and holed- Not structurally integral

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 166,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front inner arch holed and corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2018 164,364 miles

Nearside Rear Chassis corroded

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Offside centre inner sill excessively corroded and holed

Wipers smearing

Fail 10 Oct 2018 164,347 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner & Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Chassis corroded

Offside Front Wheel arch corroded

Offside centre inner sill excessively corroded and holed

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Wipers smearing

Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,586 miles

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

Fail 5 Oct 2017 62,579 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 61,604 miles

both outer sills corroded

o/s/f tyre nail in tread

Fail 4 Oct 2016 61,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both outer sills corroded

o/s/f tyre nail in tread

Pass 7 Oct 2015 60,659 miles

Corrosion

Fail 7 Oct 2015 60,659 miles

Corrosion

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 58,760 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 58,760 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 56,986 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Oct 2013 56,986 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 54,587 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 52,002 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 52,002 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2010 48,073 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2009 37,892 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 28,779 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 ZVZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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

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