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FP05 NFU

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

115,126 mi
Last recorded115,126 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 115,126 miles

Chassis leg below brake servo corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Aug 2019 115,311 miles

Nearside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle side door (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Window not made of safety glass sliding door window (3.2 (d))

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

Speed limiter set speed incorrect sticker on windscreen set at 70 mph. (7.10 (c))

Chassis leg below brake servo corroded

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2019 114,896 miles

Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Second row outer seat (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under the wheel arch and seat mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Third row single seat (7.1.2 (c))

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

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

Speed limiter plate missing (7.10 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 108,055 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 108,050 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Under the wheel arch (5.2.6)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 102,614 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 102,614 miles

Nearside Rear window(s) not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) Door (6.9.7b)

Nearside window(s) not made of safety glass, or from safety glazing (on or after 1st June 1978) Sliding door (6.9.7b)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 97,884 miles

Nearside Rear Door glazing is perspex

Nearside Sliding door glazing is perspex

Fail 12 Nov 2015 97,884 miles

Rear Emergency exit door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

Rear Entrance/exit step deteriorated to the extent that it is likely to be a trip hazard or cause injury. (6.1.E.1)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Door glazing is perspex

Nearside Sliding door glazing is perspex

Pass 7 Oct 2014 89,289 miles

front and rear metal brake pipes coroded

Pass 13 Sep 2013 80,977 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 80,977 miles

Emergency exit door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.D.1a)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Both Front Tyres Wearing on Inner Edges

Centre Exhaust System Slightly Deteriorated

Oil leak

Pass 8 May 2012 72,512 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Fail 4 May 2012 72,512 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Seat belt stitching incomplete (5.2.2b)

Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

centre exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2010 55,461 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 55,461 miles

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

offside rear inner tyre close to prescribed limit across center

Pass 6 Oct 2009 37,523 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 37,523 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.1.B.6a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 24,944 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 24,941 miles

Centre Passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.5.11a)

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.1.B.2a)

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (6.1.2)

Pass 11 May 2007 14,386 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 7,039 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 NFU is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 NFU, 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 NFU is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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