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FG55 KKH

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

174,898 mi
Last recorded174,898 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 KKH
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2018 174,898 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded behind the bumper (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner complete inner wing near the shocker near the inner chassis (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded step and inner complete sill needs welding (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner step plus needs complete sills section (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded osf inner wing near the spring on chassis all yellow chalked marked (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded all chalked marked remove the tyre (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded take tyre off can see all the chalk marks (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner near the shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded near the shock absorber (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both inner corners behind the bumper (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 163,384 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 163,384 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush back bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 151,730 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 151,751 miles

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

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner sill (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings panel (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 138,563 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 138,184 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in offside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wipers starting to smear

Fail 8 Mar 2014 116,293 miles

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

General chasis corrosion.

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated and cracking.

Nearside rear tyre worn uneven.

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

part of the exhaust system corroded.

Pass 8 Mar 2014 116,293 miles

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

General chasis corrosion.

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear tyre deteriorated and cracking.

Nearside rear tyre worn uneven.

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

part of the exhaust system corroded.

Pass 23 Feb 2013 98,715 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear crossmember corroding

underbody/chassis surface corrosion throughout

Fail 23 Feb 2013 98,795 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear crossmember corroding

underbody/chassis surface corrosion throughout

Pass 20 Feb 2012 80,642 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs slight wear

surface corrosion underbody/chassis throughout

Pass 21 Feb 2011 60,252 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 60,252 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2010 40,186 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 21,317 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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FG55 KKH is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 FG55 KKH, 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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FG55 KKH is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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