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DG55 PFZ

2005 Ford Transit

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

68,057 mi
Last recorded68,057 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 PFZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 68,057 miles

Both front wish bone rear bushes splitting

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 4 Oct 2017 68,002 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (rear spring hanger) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Floor (rear spring hanger) (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Inner sill (rear spring hanger) (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (front spring hanger) (6.1.B.2)

Both front wish bone rear bushes splitting

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Inner sill (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2016 62,233 miles

nearside rear chassis corroded

offside rear chassis corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2016 62,233 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings chassis (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear chassis corroded

offside rear chassis corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2015 57,492 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2015 57,354 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering outer sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 53,904 miles

Slight corrosion no offside rear wheel arch/floor area.

Fail 14 Oct 2014 53,904 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Slight corrosion no offside rear wheel arch/floor area.

Fail 22 Oct 2013 47,267 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 47,267 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 42,447 miles

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Oct 2012 42,447 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre side wall cracking

Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,146 miles

front pads worn

nearside front tyre cut

Pass 25 Oct 2010 31,768 miles

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

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

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Slight damage to opffside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Fail 25 Oct 2010 31,768 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Slight damage to opffside rear tyre outer sidewall.

Pass 29 Oct 2009 25,944 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN

NEARSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED

OFFSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED

Fail 26 Oct 2009 25,878 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN

NEARSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED

OFFSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED

Pass 30 Oct 2008 23,209 miles

accident damage to nearside rear wheel arch

excess cruelty to the bat hanging from the passenger sun visor!!!

nearside and offside mirror glass broken

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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DG55 PFZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Red 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 DG55 PFZ, 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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DG55 PFZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 4 October 2005.

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