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FG55 AJX

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

76,813 mi
Last recorded76,813 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 AJX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 76,813 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 75,655 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 75,009 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 74,195 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 72,721 miles

offside lower inner sill corroded (non-structural)

windscreen chipped

Pass 30 Jun 2020 72,161 miles

both front lower suspension arms, rear bushes perishing

various brake pipes greased

Pass 11 Jul 2019 71,004 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 4 Jul 2018 86,137 miles

windscreen chipped

Pass 17 Jul 2017 84,095 miles

both front lower wishbone, rear bushes perishing

rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2016 82,430 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 81,343 miles

front lower wishbone, rear bushes perished slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2014 179,302 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 176,927 miles

bottom arm rear bushes perishing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 172,512 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside front foglight under bumper, glass broken.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Sep 2011 163,260 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

Fail 28 Sep 2011 163,260 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 150,016 miles

rear brake application nearside slow

wear to offside rear tyre on inner edge borderline

Fail 16 Sep 2010 150,014 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

rear brake application nearside slow

wear to offside rear tyre on inner edge borderline

Pass 29 Sep 2009 124,061 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 124,056 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

chip to screen

nail in nearside front tyre

nearside front tyre wearing inner and outer edges BORDERLINE

Pass 23 Sep 2008 89,789 miles

Wear to Both rear tyres on edges

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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FG55 AJX is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FG55 AJX, 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 FG55 AJX registered?

FG55 AJX is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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