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FP55 FJK

2005 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

195,016 mi
Last recorded195,016 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 FJK
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 195,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

prop-shaft centre bearing deteriorating.

slight corrosion under vehicle, ok at time of test.

Fail 18 Apr 2023 195,016 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine/transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

prop-shaft centre bearing deteriorating.

slight corrosion under vehicle, ok at time of test.

Pass 23 Dec 2021 192,995 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 22 Dec 2021 192,991 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 191,713 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 183,726 miles

PAS pipes are very corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake pipes in general are corroded to mot limits

osr and nsr chassis rails are corroded

Fail 17 Apr 2019 183,726 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength osr inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

PAS pipes are very corroded

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nsr inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

brake pipes in general are corroded to mot limits

osr and nsr chassis rails are corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2018 179,478 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Fail 12 Apr 2018 179,478 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

Oil leak ()

Play in propshaft centre bearing ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 169,808 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 159,443 miles

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

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

batt light on

engine oil leak

exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 19 Apr 2016 159,443 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour blue (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

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

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

batt light on

engine oil leak

exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 21 Apr 2015 151,107 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

battery charge warning light on

Pass 23 Apr 2014 145,152 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2014 145,132 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 138,937 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

batt light on

Pass 25 Apr 2012 134,057 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery light on

Fail 25 Apr 2012 134,057 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

battery light on

Pass 2 Feb 2011 96,502 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2010 77,301 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 52,189 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 52,189 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 FJK is a 2005 Ford Transit in Silver with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 FJK, 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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FP55 FJK is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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