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FG55 KKS

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

80,415 mi
Last recorded80,415 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 KKS
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 80,415 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded to rear various places ()

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sills and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive to rear both sides inner/outer sill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides chassis and inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 77,994 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear various places (1.1.11 (c))

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sills and step and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sills and chassis and subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal rear all welding plates heavy undersealed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel arches upper/lower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner/outer sills and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel, inner/outer sills and chassis front mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides inner wheel, inner/outer sills, crossmember and chassis rear mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 77,951 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Step and inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Rear chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 73,811 miles

Nearside Front Advise corrosion underside of step

Offside Front Advise corrosion inner wing panel

Offside Front Advise corrosion underside of step

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Advise corrosion rear cross member panel (Not within prescribed area)

Fail 8 Apr 2021 73,811 miles

Nearside Front Advise corrosion underside of step

Offside Front Advise corrosion inner wing panel

Offside Front Advise corrosion underside of step

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Advise corrosion rear cross member panel (Not within prescribed area)

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 68,020 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 May 2019 68,016 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength spring mount and inner panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 64,462 miles

Oil leak under front of engine ()

Fail 3 May 2018 64,461 miles

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

Oil leak under front of engine ()

Pass 3 May 2017 59,803 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 59,803 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2016 57,622 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 57,621 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front outer sill holed

Offside inner and outer sills corroded

Pass 6 May 2015 54,919 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 54,919 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 52,395 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 49,375 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 45,963 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 40,911 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 33,255 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 26,344 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 26,344 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2008 19,999 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 19,998 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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 KKS is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KKS, 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 KKS is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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