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FP55 FKJ

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

66,360 mi
Last recorded66,360 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 FKJ
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 66,360 miles

Body has slight corrosion O/S/R CAB FLOOR AND SURROUNDING AREA (6.1.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

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

O/S/F DOOR CHECK STRAP RIPPED OUT OF THE BODY

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" BUSH (2.4.G.2)

TIPPER BODY REAR OUTRIGGERS AND SIDE RAILS ROTTEN

Fail 7 Dec 2015 66,356 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings BEAM GOING ACROSS VEHICLE WHERE THE HANDBRAKE CABLE MOUNTING POINT IS LOCATED (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working CAB MARKER (1.1.A.3b)

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

Body has slight corrosion O/S/R CAB FLOOR AND SURROUNDING AREA (6.1.B.2)

CLUTCH PEDAL RUBBER WORN

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F DOOR CHECK STRAP RIPPED OUT OF THE BODY

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "D" BUSH (2.4.G.2)

TIPPER BODY REAR OUTRIGGERS AND SIDE RAILS ROTTEN

Pass 8 Dec 2014 55,156 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower 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.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s handbrake cable rubbed on tyre

o/s/f door hinge/check strap pillar cracking

tipper body has general corrosion all over

water hose off thermostat housing nearly rubbed through on intercooler hose

Pass 4 Nov 2013 46,350 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2012 38,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 38,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 30,079 miles

cut in o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

slight corrosion in front discs

Fail 18 Oct 2011 30,078 miles

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

Coolant leak

cut in o/s/r outer tyre sidewall

slight corrosion in front discs

Pass 18 Oct 2010 21,333 miles

n/s main mirror slight crack

Fail 18 Oct 2010 21,333 miles

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

n/s main mirror slight crack

Pass 14 Oct 2009 15,407 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 11,806 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2008 11,806 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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 FKJ is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 FP55 FKJ, 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 FKJ registered?

FP55 FKJ is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is FP55 FKJ safe to buy?

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