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FN55 XCO

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests29 (24 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate82.8%

Mileage

154,763 mi
Last recorded154,763 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

24 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 154,763 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 147,903 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 145,011 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 139,809 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 135,524 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 127,833 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 122,981 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 119,478 miles

Both front abs wires are rubbing on n/s and o/s/f brake hoses

Nearside Front marker light not working

Pass 12 Aug 2015 115,474 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2015 111,543 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 106,777 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2014 103,639 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE EDGES WEARING

Fail 20 Feb 2014 103,639 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE EDGES WEARING

Pass 22 Aug 2013 100,214 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 100,214 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 91,652 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 85,268 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 77,460 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE WEARING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

Fail 25 Oct 2011 77,448 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE WEARING

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

Pass 2 Apr 2011 70,749 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2010 63,972 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 May 2010 56,935 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Oct 2009 49,770 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 49,759 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Feb 2009 37,028 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 24,971 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 15,091 miles

damage to offside rear post

Fail 8 Aug 2007 15,091 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

DAMAGE TO O/S/R

Pass 18 Sep 2006 8,153 miles

Slight OSR inner hub seal oil leak - may comtaminate brake shoes

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 XCO is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.8%.

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 FN55 XCO, 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 FN55 XCO registered?

FN55 XCO is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is FN55 XCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN55 XCO shows 29 tests with a 82.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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