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FP05 NFL

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2021
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

160,697 mi
Last recorded160,697 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP05 NFL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2020 160,697 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2020 160,697 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Entrance/exit door defective in operation lock assembly (9.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 158,608 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 158,604 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit failed at (2.04) limit used (1.88) (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

o/s/r and n/s/r hub seals leaking

Pass 13 Sep 2018 150,250 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 150,250 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2017 143,035 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 143,035 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 134,275 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 134,275 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 30 Oct 2015 126,315 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f & front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Oct 2015 126,315 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/f & front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 119,573 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 112,680 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 102,412 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 102,412 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2012 89,730 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 89,730 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive side play at eye (anchor) (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jan 2011 76,374 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2011 76,374 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 63,536 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 50,637 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 50,637 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.7.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 37,427 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 37,420 miles

Speed limiter plate missing (6.9.1a)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 24,399 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 9,709 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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FP05 NFL is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

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 FP05 NFL, 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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FP05 NFL is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 9 May 2005.

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