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FA05 FKE

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

116,017 mi
Last recorded116,017 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 FKE
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 116,017 miles

N/S/F wheelarch corroded and holed but not within 30cm of any major parts

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 113,372 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 110,211 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 110,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inside wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Pass 12 Jan 2017 106,625 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

fuel breather hose split. not leaking fuel

Fail 9 Jan 2017 106,576 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

fuel breather hose split. not leaking fuel

Pass 11 Jan 2016 101,214 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 96,563 miles

slight corrosion by OSR axle bump stop mounting

Pass 8 Jan 2014 92,515 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 87,473 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 83,328 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 79,603 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 72,347 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 65,656 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 65,267 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 65,266 miles

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

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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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FA05 FKE is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FA05 FKE, 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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What year was FA05 FKE registered?

FA05 FKE is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is FA05 FKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA05 FKE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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