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FH05 DUV

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

132,140 mi
Last recorded132,140 miles
Recorded on16 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH05 DUV
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 16 May 2022 132,140 miles

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

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Body panel slightly loose centre/rear panel not fully secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis very heavily corroded/DE LAMINATING (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear water tank at rear not supported with steel frame

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened centre and rear cross members heavily corroded/repairs covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 May 2022 132,098 miles

Fuel tank leaking fuel tank /and or pipes leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Body component corroded and likely to cause injury door skin rotted away /flapping around/sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Central Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis heavily corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Body panel slightly loose centre/rear panel not fully secure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis very heavily corroded/DE LAMINATING (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear water tank at rear not supported with steel frame

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened centre and rear cross members heavily corroded/repairs covered in underseal (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021

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

rear of chassis is generally in a poor and corroded condition

Fail 12 Apr 2021

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch corroded and disintegrated (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to anti roll bar link mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to rear spring shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch corroded and disintegrated (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to anti roll bar link mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member next to rear spring shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

rear of chassis generally in a poor and corroded condition

Pass 31 Mar 2020 129,939 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 129,938 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 126,845 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Fail 24 Apr 2019 126,845 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Fail 27 Mar 2019 126,844 miles

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (9.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe leaking around fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn

Pass 4 Apr 2018 122,331 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 117,577 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 117,571 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2016 113,029 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 105,165 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 105,165 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Offside Upper Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2014 97,070 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 97,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 86,710 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 78,501 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 69,355 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 69,355 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 12 Jun 2010 60,718 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 48,744 miles

NSR hub end float.

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a spring shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 37,040 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 24,924 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 12,955 miles

Fault on headlamp adjuster motors. †Signs of oil contamination at rear hubs.

Fail 13 Jun 2006 12,941 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.8.A.5b)

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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FH05 DUV is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 FH05 DUV, 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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FH05 DUV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 18 July 2005.

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