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FM05 KMF

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

223,499 mi
Last recorded223,499 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 KMF
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2017 223,499 miles

both inner rack joints slight play

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both inner wings (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

corroded behind both rear wheels but not in prescribed area

o/s outer and inner sill slight corrosion

o/s rear chassis slight corrosion

Fail 25 Feb 2017 223,475 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded quarter panel inner (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both side rear cross member (2.4.A.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both inner wings (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

both inner rack joints slight play

corroded behind both rear wheels but not in prescribed area

o/s outer and inner sill slight corrosion

o/s rear chassis slight corrosion

Pass 9 Mar 2016 214,072 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front innerwing (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 213,978 miles

Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both innersills (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front innerwing (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 206,275 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 206,275 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 186,679 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

initial corrosion to near-side outer sill

Pass 25 Jun 2013 160,382 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

corosion to center exhaust box

initial wear in anti-slip device

Fail 24 Jun 2013 160,382 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

corosion to center exhaust box

initial wear in anti-slip device

Pass 22 Jun 2012 135,394 miles

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

brake pedal rubber split

exhaust shield insecure

hole in nearside front sill

Fail 22 Jun 2012 135,394 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

brake pedal rubber split

exhaust shield insecure

hole in nearside front sill

Pass 21 Jun 2011 107,685 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 79,650 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 54,736 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 49,037 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 KMF is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FM05 KMF, 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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What year was FM05 KMF registered?

FM05 KMF is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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