MOT Status
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110,700 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working side marker in side repeater (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended rows 1/2&3 outer (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Inner Seat belt not functioning as intended rows 2 (7.1.2 (c))
Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
AGE ON ALL REAR TYRES NOT VISABLE
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX CORRODED (6.1.2 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin @ 3MM (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective INCORRECT SIZE ()
Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive INTER COOLER PIPE RIPPED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged 2ND ROWINNER STALK BROKEN (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged 3RD ROW INNER BROKEN (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting MARKED (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak EXHAUST TAIL PIPE MISSING (8.2.2.1 (b))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm BELOW MINIMUM (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive INTER COOLER PIPE RIPPED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear WHEEL MARCH SPAT BROKEN AND HAS SHARP EDGES
AGE RELATED CORROSION
BODY DAMAGE ALLROUND
O/S/N/S MIRRORS DAMAGE OUTER COVERS
SEAT REMOVED PRIOR TO TEST 4TH ROW
SLIGHT OIL LEAK
UNDER BODY CORROSION
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth Worn through to metal (1.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing 4th row inner seat (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Items removed from driver's view prior to test rear view mirror ()
Clutch anti slip worn smooth and partly missing
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked & case damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Casing surround (3.3 (b) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting rear outer sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/r16c (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn and offside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/65/r16c (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 185/65/r16c (5.2.3 (b))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 185/65/r16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm 195/65/r16c (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s centre inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all rear (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s centre inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all rear (5.2.3 (e))
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DY55 VLH is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 DY55 VLH, 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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DY55 VLH is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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