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FD55 MXT

2005 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,580 mi
Last recorded120,580 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 MXT
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2019 120,580 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Slight corrosion to chassis

exhaust tail pipe missing

nearside floor corroded

slight corrosion to front upper inner wheel arches

Fail 24 Oct 2019 120,580 miles

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength box section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced and nearside front lower steps (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Upper Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x 2 0n axle (1.1.11 (c))

chassis corroded

exhaust tail pipe missing

nearside floor corroded

some corrosion to front upper inner wheel arches

Pass 14 Sep 2018 117,419 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 13 Sep 2018 117,419 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2017 113,874 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 113,874 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 112,836 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 104,844 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 93,164 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 88,183 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 74,379 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 66,836 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 57,117 miles

o/r/i tyre preesure low

Fail 29 Nov 2010 57,117 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/r/i tyre preesure low

Pass 25 Nov 2009 47,029 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 35,861 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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FD55 MXT is a 2005 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FD55 MXT, 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 FD55 MXT registered?

FD55 MXT is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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