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FE55 ZGY

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

189,765 mi
Last recorded189,765 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 ZGY
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 189,765 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 186,902 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 83,656 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Inner Body panel slightly loose offside inner sill corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021
Pass 2 Jul 2019 176,251 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 173,150 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float at hub. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float at hub. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack column area. (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 10 Jul 2018 173,146 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill holed with in 30cm of seat belt mounting point. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Hand brake travel high.

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float at hub. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play End float at hub. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack column area. (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 169,741 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 162,482 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 162,482 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2015 154,659 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 154,659 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 29 Jul 2014 148,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 148,219 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 141,836 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 135,932 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 135,932 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 127,970 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 119,159 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 108,814 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 108,814 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 95,499 miles

excessive end float in rear hubs

wear in o/s/r rear spring eye bush

Fail 26 Sep 2008 95,499 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.3.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.1.B.6b)

excessive end float in rear hubs

wear in o/s/r rear spring eye bush

Pass 29 Sep 2007 66,624 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 30,037 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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FE55 ZGY is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 ZGY, 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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FE55 ZGY is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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