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FM54 PHN

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

149,239 mi
Last recorded149,239 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 PHN
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2021 149,239 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

brakes, suspension and steering rusty

Pass 7 Jan 2020 143,790 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 131,523 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 126,374 miles

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres slight cracking

both sides inner and outer sills slight corroded

Fail 10 Jan 2018 126,374 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak ()

both rear tyres slight cracking

both sides inner and outer sills slight corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2017 125,818 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 125,531 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 125,120 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

slight dampness around plug repair on fuel tank

small corrosion holes on floor around o/s/r wheel arch

Fail 20 Jan 2015 125,117 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 111,056 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 99,873 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 89,867 miles

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

wiper blades slight deterioration

Pass 22 Feb 2011 82,055 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 71,106 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 56,864 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 42,573 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 42,573 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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FM54 PHN is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FM54 PHN, 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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FM54 PHN is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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