MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,751 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. rear axle footbrake imbalance advise attention (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on o/s front and both rear wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security corrosion on o/s front inner wing advise attention (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise changing at earliest convienience (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion on most parts of chassis/crossmembers/outriggers/inner sills/underbody etc advise attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))
slight damage to various outer panels
Body has slight corrosion corrosion and damage to various outer panels/sills etc (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion corrosion on both front inner wheel arches advise attention at earliest convienience (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion corrosion on both front inner wings and tpos of chassis under bonnet advise attention at earliest convienience (6.1.B.2)
Body has slight corrosion corrosion on most parts of underbody/chassis/inner sills/steps/crossmembers etc advise attention at earliest convienience (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
vehicle had extensive welding on underside etc
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play advise changing at earliest convienience (2.2.B.1f)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
corrosion on both outer sills advise repairs at earliest convienience
corrosion on o/s front inner wheelarch
corrosion on various parts of underbody
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front inner wheel arch slight corroded
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
general corrosion
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Brake pedal anti slip pad worn, some splitting.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Brake pedal anti slip pad worn, some splitting.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
front discs worn
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
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FN55 XCV is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver 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 FN55 XCV, 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 XCV is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 2 September 2005.
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