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FJ05 FNL

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

46,131 mi
Last recorded46,131 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ05 FNL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 46,131 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 45,872 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 45,872 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 45,382 miles

under covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2023 41,206 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 39,360 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 38,757 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 36,662 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 35,669 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 34,947 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 30,881 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 30,827 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 29,654 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 27,514 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 May 2011 26,114 miles

slight play on rear hubs

Pass 2 Jun 2010 23,550 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 23,550 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 21,386 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 18,957 miles

offside rear tyre getting down

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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FJ05 FNL is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 FJ05 FNL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FJ05 FNL registered?

FJ05 FNL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 19 May 2005.

Is FJ05 FNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ05 FNL shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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