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FE05 NXF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

167,293 mi
Last recorded167,293 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE05 NXF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2016 167,293 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring anchor, body , sill and outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger, rear cross member and body (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch to floor (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and step area (5.2.6)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured B pillar at door catch (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring anchor area and outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring hanger, outrigger and body (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded door step area (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill x 3 and outrigger (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured B pillar at door catch (5.2.6)

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

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

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded All of the rear cross member corroded (tow bar fitted) (2.4.A.3)

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting all of cross member (6.6.6)

Both prop shaft centre bearing rubber mounts have detached from casing

TEST ABANDONED DUE TO CORROSION, VEHICLE HAS NOT BEEN JACKED UP AND OTHER DEFECTS MAY BE PRESENT

The vehicle has significant corrosion and taken as a whole constitutes a danger for use

Pass 4 Sep 2015 159,227 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear floor (6.1.B.2)

centre bearing

oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2015 159,215 miles

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

Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings both steps (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both rear floor (6.1.B.2)

centre bearing

oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 152,343 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Pass 27 Sep 2013 139,726 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in both propshaft centre bearings

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Sep 2013 139,724 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in both propshaft centre bearings

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 127,342 miles

rear propshaft centre bearing badly worn

Pass 1 Oct 2011 114,255 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 114,255 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 108,115 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 108,105 miles

Centre Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2009 97,388 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

propshaft centre bearing

Pass 11 Jun 2009 97,388 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

propshaft centre bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2008 77,328 miles

nearside mirror cracked

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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FE05 NXF 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 57.1%.

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 FE05 NXF, 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 FE05 NXF registered?

FE05 NXF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 11 May 2005.

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