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DV55 NXA

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

167,360 mi
Last recorded167,360 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV55 NXA
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2018 167,360 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2018 167,360 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 162,745 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Feb 2017 162,745 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Feb 2017 162,717 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine test stopped (7.4.B.3b)

Front position lamp(s) not working passenger side door-step light (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working investigate (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users pattern faulty (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor-arch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill-weak (5.2.6)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort zero effort!! (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

passenger side door inner handle deteriorating-bit stiff to open,underbody-floors-chassis-arches-sills-steps-components-front springs rusting,oil spill-engine oil on minimum

Pass 19 Jan 2016 157,575 miles

NOREAR SEATS FITTED TIME OF TEST

SLIGHT CORROSION NSR ARCH

SLIGHT CORROSION OSR ARCH

Pass 16 Dec 2014 137,596 miles

Brake pedal anti slip rubber deteriorated

Front tyres worn at inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 137,596 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake pedal anti slip rubber deteriorated

Front tyres worn at inner edges

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Dec 2013 133,747 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2013 133,745 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2013 133,691 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 116,566 miles

rear axle shafts have much end float

Pass 8 Dec 2011 92,776 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 71,680 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 71,668 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 45,968 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 24,537 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 24,518 miles

Front brake disc excessively worn (3.5.1g)

Horn does not function (6.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2007 23,880 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 13,541 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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DV55 NXA is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 DV55 NXA, 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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DV55 NXA is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 November 2005.

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