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FL55 XYZ

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,567 mi
Last recorded138,567 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 XYZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 138,567 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2016
Pass 27 Jan 2015

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

mirror covers missing

outer sill offside rear corroded

Pass 7 Jan 2014
Pass 2 Jul 2012 75,450 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Jun 2012 75,448 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jun 2011 60,931 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s and n /s front tyres approaching legal limit on treads

o/s/f bottom ball joint boot split

slight damage to o/s door mirror surround

slight damage to o/s/r corner post

slight damage to o/s/r door

slight damage to o/s/r tail lamp lens

slight noise on o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s and n/s inner steering rack ball joints - no excess play at steering wheel

small splits in clutch and brake pedal rubber

suspect o/s/r wheel running out of centre - advise strip and check

Pass 23 Jun 2011 60,931 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/s and n /s front tyres approaching legal limit on treads

o/s/f bottom ball joint boot split

slight damage to o/s door mirror surround

slight damage to o/s/r corner post

slight damage to o/s/r door

slight damage to o/s/r tail lamp lens

slight noise on o/s/f wheel bearing

slight play in o/s and n/s inner steering rack ball joints - no excess play at steering wheel

small splits in clutch and brake pedal rubber

suspect o/s/r wheel running out of centre - advise strip and check

Pass 30 Jun 2010 49,523 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake pedal rubber getting worn

front discs getting worn

nearside front fog light inop

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight play steering poss rack

Fail 30 Jun 2010 49,523 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake pedal rubber getting worn

front discs getting worn

nearside front fog light inop

nearside rear tyre wearing on edges

slight play steering poss rack

Pass 28 Feb 2009 30,289 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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FL55 XYZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 FL55 XYZ, 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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FL55 XYZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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