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FE55 RNV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

240,778 mi
Last recorded240,778 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2012
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 RNV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2012 240,778 miles

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

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

centre main brake pipe greased in parts

damage to rear cross member and rear of vehicle

Fail 16 Oct 2012 240,758 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

centre main brake pipe greased in parts

damage to rear cross member and rear of vehicle

Pass 15 Oct 2011 217,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 208,939 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 149,399 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 149,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

condition of wiper blades

damage to off side rear of van

slight mishape offside rear tyre

slight play in steering rack

Pass 8 Sep 2008 119,196 miles

Condition of wiper blades

Slight play in steering rack

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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FE55 RNV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FE55 RNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE55 RNV registered?

FE55 RNV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 September 2005.

Is FE55 RNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 RNV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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