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FP55 YLM

2005 Ford Transit

Orange Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

95,462 mi
Last recorded95,462 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 YLM
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2017 95,462 miles

Cab slight corrosion

Chassis general corrosion front to rear

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Heavily corroded on non p/a various areas

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 24 Mar 2016 93,135 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 88,638 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front underside box sections corroded n/s and o/s

n/s and o/s sill/step corroded

o/s door mirror glass deteriated

Pass 1 Apr 2014 83,663 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust deteriated

general underside corrosion

o/s mirror glass deteriated

Fail 1 Apr 2014 83,663 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust deteriated

general underside corrosion

o/s mirror glass deteriated

Pass 11 Dec 2012 76,318 miles

body floor worn

drivers floor mat worn

Pass 19 Dec 2011 68,111 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 58,983 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 47,006 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 33,253 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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FP55 YLM is a 2005 Ford Transit in Orange with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YLM, 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 YLM registered?

FP55 YLM is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is FP55 YLM safe to buy?

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