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FV05 KXP

2005 Ford Transit

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,576 mi
Last recorded135,576 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit101,296 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 135,576 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 May 2025 135,576 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 133,851 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2023 133,851 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 130,887 miles

Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 129,526 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

only 2 pas seats fitted at time of test

Pass 21 May 2019 122,298 miles

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

underbody corrosion

Pass 8 May 2018 113,864 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 May 2017 106,679 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 30 May 2017 106,677 miles

Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 98,376 miles

interior emergency exit sign deteriorating

nearside rear outer tyre perishing on outer sidewall

rear step damaged/corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2015 91,150 miles

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

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

o/s/r leaf spring rubber seperator has slid down leaves allowing them to touch

Fail 7 Jul 2015 91,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/r leaf spring rubber seperator has slid down leaves allowing them to touch

Pass 30 Jun 2014 84,523 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

n/s rear outer tyre wall cracked

Pass 3 Jul 2013 77,640 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/s rear spring seperator rubber in icorrect position

unable to check front wheel nuts due to wheel covers fitted at time of test

Fail 1 Jul 2013 77,640 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk corroded likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Speed limiter plate missing (6.5.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

o/s rear spring seperator rubber in icorrect position

unable to check front wheel nuts due to wheel covers fitted at time of test

Pass 10 Jul 2012 75,466 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 71,306 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 28 Jun 2010 62,236 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 54,376 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 44,999 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 44,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 32,324 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 17,472 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 KXP is a 2005 Ford Transit in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FV05 KXP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FV05 KXP registered?

FV05 KXP is a 2005 Ford Transit, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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