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FM05 JVP

2005 Ford Transit

Yellow Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

134,959 mi
Last recorded134,959 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 JVP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 134,959 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2157516 (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers & shields fitted

Pass 24 Mar 2020 121,407 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both front (3.4 (b) (i))

inner sills corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2019 108,946 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

chips in windcreen

covers & shields fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 93,781 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

all visible brake pipes corroded

chip in windscreen

front wipers smeary

Pass 6 Apr 2017 81,440 miles

Excessive axle shaft end play nearside and offside rear

areas of slight corrosion to underbody and chassis

front registration plate damaged

nearside front wishbone rear bush perished

oil residue on engine

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

Fail 29 Mar 2017 81,296 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play end float in bearing (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play end float in bearing (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg/shock absorber mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

areas of slight corrosion to underbody and chassis

front registration plate damaged

nearside front wishbone rear bush perished

oil residue on engine

slight corrosion to various brake pipes

Pass 17 Mar 2016 73,380 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 67,336 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 61,011 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 58,864 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 56,275 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 51,701 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 48,376 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 44,394 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 38,976 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 31,886 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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FM05 JVP is a 2005 Ford Transit in Yellow with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 FM05 JVP, 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 FM05 JVP registered?

FM05 JVP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 5 August 2005.

Is FM05 JVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 JVP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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