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FL05 HVM

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,539 mi
Last recorded139,539 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL05 HVM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2022 139,539 miles

under body corrosion at rear and nearside inner sill

Pass 8 Dec 2020 138,998 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 137,668 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2019 137,642 miles

Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Track rod has play

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 136,358 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 135,296 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 132,500 miles

Offside Front seatbelt twisted

Fail 14 Jun 2016 132,500 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front seatbelt twisted

Pass 15 Jun 2015 125,587 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 119,163 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Jun 2014 118,923 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 115,030 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 109,995 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 109,971 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 14 May 2011 102,718 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 17 May 2010 95,368 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 17 May 2010 95,368 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 855,408 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

slight wear in o/s/f/steering arm

Fail 14 May 2009 855,408 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

slight wear in o/s/f/steering arm

Pass 19 May 2008 78,149 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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FL05 HVM is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FL05 HVM, 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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FL05 HVM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 16 May 2005.

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