MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,593 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/R w/bearing
Engine bay top chassis areas getting abit corroded
Front inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded
Front to rear chassis, crossmember areas getting abit corroded in places
Front wheels abit bent at inner rims (esp N/S/F)
GENERAL LOAD BAY AREA AT UNDERRSIDE GETTING CORRODED
N/S/F inner wing/engine bay area next to washer bottle neck excessively corroded
O/S/F side indicator N/W
Small cracks at screen
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Appears to be slight wear and movement starting at O/S/R w/bearing
Engine bay top chassis areas getting abit corroded
Front inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded
Front to rear chassis, crossmember areas getting abit corroded in places
Front wheels abit bent at inner rims (esp N/S/F)
GENERAL LOAD BAY AREA AT UNDERRSIDE GETTING CORRODED
N/S/F inner wing/engine bay area next to washer bottle neck excessively corroded
O/S/F side indicator N/W
P.A.S. oil level at reservoir ON MINIMUM limit
Slight noise and movement starting at N/S/F w/bearing
Small cracks at screen
rear shocks leaking
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight crakes in off side front mirrer
slight crossion all round
slight krack in off side rear light lens
Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight crakes in off side front mirrer
slight crossion all round
slight krack in off side rear light lens
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in offside front tyre
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both cab roof lights not working
cut in nearside rear outer tyre`s sidewall
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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DY55 VLX is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 VLX, 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 VLX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.
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