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FN55 ABK

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

46,297 mi
Last recorded46,297 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 ABK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 46,297 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 44,488 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear inner tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 43,685 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 42,060 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2022
Fail 25 Jan 2022

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019
Fail 29 Nov 2019

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018
Pass 12 Sep 2017 130,831 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016
Pass 22 Sep 2015

All tyres are starting to perish

Fail 22 Sep 2015

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

All tyres are starting to perish

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 24,479 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 22,324 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 20,517 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 20,517 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2010 18,805 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 18,805 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,542 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 16,542 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 13,021 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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FN55 ABK is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 FN55 ABK, 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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FN55 ABK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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