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FP55 DJZ

2005 Ford Transit

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

173,880 mi
Last recorded173,880 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 DJZ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2016 173,880 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to step (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to step (5.2.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill to step (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill to step (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner and outer sill (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view door mirror cracked (8.1.2a)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 162,529 miles

nearside rear sill corroded and holed

offside front and rear sill damaged and holed

screw in nearside front tyre

Fail 5 Jan 2015 162,529 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

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

nearside rear sill corroded and holed

offside front and rear sill damaged and holed

screw in nearside front tyre

Pass 10 Jan 2014 167,114 miles

exhaust backbox outeskin corroded

nearside rear outersill holed

Fail 10 Jan 2014 167,114 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust backbox outeskin corroded

nearside rear outersill holed

Pass 31 Oct 2012 160,024 miles

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to crack

front discs liped

front pads low

nearside rear sill holed

offside front seatbelt starting to fray

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Fail 26 Oct 2012 160,024 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front wishbone rear bushes starting to crack

front discs liped

front pads low

nearside rear sill holed

offside front seatbelt starting to fray

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 9 Nov 2011 152,718 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front discs scored

Pass 10 Nov 2010 144,792 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 127,421 miles

stone chips in screen outside zone A not 40mm at time of test

Pass 17 Oct 2008 94,872 miles

airbag light on

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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FP55 DJZ is a 2005 Ford Transit in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 FP55 DJZ, 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 FP55 DJZ registered?

FP55 DJZ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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