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FM05 OXW

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,606 mi
Last recorded173,606 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 OXW
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2016 173,606 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion to inner and outer sill, chassis rails

Pass 17 Jul 2015 165,816 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 156,005 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 129,999 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 114,103 miles

centre silencer corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2012 114,103 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre silencer corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2011 95,925 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 73,039 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2010 72,191 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2009 58,604 miles

o/s front top screen in zone B stone chipped damaged but legal at time of test if gets any larger may become mot failure item

o/s rear tyre tread area misshapped but not excessive at time of test suggest change

Fail 19 Aug 2009 58,604 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear tyre tread area misshapped but not excessive at time of test suggest change

Pass 28 Aug 2008 44,689 miles

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

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 OXW is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OXW, 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 OXW registered?

FM05 OXW is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 24 August 2005.

Is FM05 OXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM05 OXW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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