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FV05 AOP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

155,510 mi
Last recorded155,510 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV05 AOP
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 155,510 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak-leaf springs corroded-wishbone bushes perished--both rear wheel bearings have slight play-inner steering arms have slight play

vehicle undersealed

windscreen has slight chip-number plate lights slightly dim-n/s/f wing mirror casing missing-both rear lens slightly damaged-inner and outer sills corroded-inner and outer wheel arches corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2018 155,509 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed and distorted, complete (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg to inner sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed, multiple places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under doorstep area holed and distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill holed, multiple places (2.4.A.3)

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

oil leak-leaf springs corroded-wishbone bushes perished--both rear wheel bearings have slight play-inner steering arms have slight play

windscreen has slight chip-number plate lights slightly dim-n/s/f wing mirror casing missing-both rear lens slightly damaged-inner and outer sills corroded-inner and outer wheel arches corroded

Pass 6 May 2017 139,108 miles

all welding covered by substance, unable to check properly-parking and service brake passed on limit

parking brake has slight travel-drivers seat torn-anti slip rubber deteriorated-wishbone bushes slightly perished-x2 inner and outer sills corroded-inner wheel arches corroded

steering rack play-x2 rear wheel bearings have slight play

Fail 1 May 2017 139,103 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under doorstep area holed and distorted (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed, multiple places (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded middle inner sill holed (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under doorstep area holed and distorted (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch holed, multiple places (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

parking brake has slight travel-drivers seat torn-anti slip rubber deteriorated-wishbone bushes slightly perished-x2 inner and outer sills corroded-inner wheel arches corroded

steering rack play-x2 rear wheel bearings have slight play

Pass 21 Apr 2016 132,950 miles

Nearside Rear inner wheel corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Rear inner wheel corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside cab step corroded but not in prescribed area

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

Fail 11 Apr 2016 132,919 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine 6.41l/m (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear inner wheel corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside Rear inner wheel corroded but not in prescribed area

Offside cab step corroded but not in prescribed area

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

Pass 5 May 2015 123,833 miles

n/s/f step corroded

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

o/s/f step corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2015 123,833 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

n/s/f step corroded

n/s/r wheel arch corroded

o/s/f step corroded

o/s/r wheel arch corroded

Pass 2 May 2014 109,989 miles

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

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

n/s steering rack end worn

Fail 1 May 2014 109,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

n/s steering rack end worn

Pass 1 May 2013 97,447 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 97,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 82,314 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 67,444 miles

temporary fuel cap fitted sealing ok

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

slight lateral play in both rear hubs , advise measuring / shimming

wear in rear propshaft mounting / cushion

Pass 12 Apr 2010 56,409 miles

n/s mirror glass broken

slight movement located at the wheel in rear halfshafts

Pass 27 Apr 2009 48,991 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 48,980 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2008 41,468 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 41,468 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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FV05 AOP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 FV05 AOP, 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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FV05 AOP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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